Kuybyshevsky (rural Locality)
Kuybyshevsky (masculine), Kuybyshevskaya (feminine), or Kuybyshevskoye (neuter) may refer to: *Kuybyshevsky District (other), name of several districts and city districts in the countries of the former Soviet Union *Kuybyshevsky (rural locality), a rural locality (a settlement) in Samara Oblast, Russia *Kuybyshev Oblast (''Kuybyshevskaya oblast''), name of Samara Oblast, Russia, in 1936–1990 *Kuybyshev Reservoir (''Kuybyshevskoye vodokhranilishche''), a large artificial lake *Samara, formerly known as Kuybyshev See also *Kuybyshev (other) Kuybyshev or Kuibyshev may refer to: People *Valerian Kuybyshev (1888–1935), Russian revolutionary * Nikolay Kuibyshev (''Kuybyshev'') (1893–1938), Russian Red Army Komkor; brother of Valerian Places Several places in the Soviet Union were na ...

Kuybyshevsky District (other)
Kuybyshevsky District may refer to: *Kuybyshevsky District, Russia, name of several districts and city districts in Russia *Kuibyshevskyi District, Donetsk, a city district of Donetsk, Ukraine *Kuibysheve Raion or Kuibyshevskyi Raion, former name of Bilmak Raion in Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine See also *Kuybyshevsky (other) *Kuybyshev (other) Kuybyshev or Kuibyshev may refer to: People *Valerian Kuybyshev (1888–1935), Russian revolutionary * Nikolay Kuibyshev (''Kuybyshev'') (1893–1938), Russian Red Army Komkor; brother of Valerian Places Several places in the Soviet Union were na ... {{Geodis District name disambiguation pages ...
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Kuybyshevsky (rural Locality)
Kuybyshevsky (masculine), Kuybyshevskaya (feminine), or Kuybyshevskoye (neuter) may refer to: *Kuybyshevsky District (other), name of several districts and city districts in the countries of the former Soviet Union *Kuybyshevsky (rural locality), a rural locality (a settlement) in Samara Oblast, Russia *Kuybyshev Oblast (''Kuybyshevskaya oblast''), name of Samara Oblast, Russia, in 1936–1990 *Kuybyshev Reservoir (''Kuybyshevskoye vodokhranilishche''), a large artificial lake *Samara, formerly known as Kuybyshev See also *Kuybyshev (other) Kuybyshev or Kuibyshev may refer to: People *Valerian Kuybyshev (1888–1935), Russian revolutionary * Nikolay Kuibyshev (''Kuybyshev'') (1893–1938), Russian Red Army Komkor; brother of Valerian Places Several places in the Soviet Union were na ...

Samara Oblast
Samara Oblast ( rus, Сама́рская о́бласть, r=Samarskaya oblast, p=sɐˈmarskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Samara. From 1935 to 1991, it was known as Kuybyshev Oblast ( rus, Ку́йбышевская о́бласть, r=Kuybyshevskaya Oblast, p=ˈkujbɨʂɨfskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ). As of the Russian Census (2010), 2010 Census, the population of the oblast was 3,215,532. The oblast borders Tatarstan in the north, Orenburg Oblast in the east, Kazakhstan (West Kazakhstan Province) in the south, Saratov Oblast in the southwest and Ulyanovsk Oblast in the west. History The Samara region contains a remarkable succession of archaeological cultures from 7000 BC to 4000 BC. These sites have revealed Europe's earliest pottery (Elshanka culture), the world's oldest horse burial and signs of horse worship (the Syezzheye cemeter ...
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Kuybyshev Reservoir
Kuybyshev Reservoir or Kuybyshevskoye Reservoir (russian: Ку́йбышевское водохрани́лище, Kuybyshevskoye Vodokhranilishche), sometimes called Samara Reservoir and informally called Kuybyshev Sea, is a reservoir of the middle Volga and lower Kama in Chuvashia, Mari El Republic, Republic of Tatarstan, Samara Oblast and Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia. The Kuybyshev Reservoir has a surface area of 6,450 km² and a volume of 58 billion cubic meters. It is the largest reservoir in Europe and third in the world by surface area. The major cities of Kazan, Ulyanovsk, and Tolyatti are adjacent to the reservoir. The reservoir was created by the dam of Zhiguli Hydroelectric Station (formerly, V.I. Lenin Volga Hydroelectric Station), located between the cities of Zhigulevsk and Tolyatti in Samara Oblast. It was filled in 1955–1957. With the filling of the reservoir in the 1950s, some villages and towns were submerged by the rising water and were re ...
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Samara
Samara ( rus, Сама́ра, p=sɐˈmarə), known from 1935 to 1991 as Kuybyshev (; ), is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast. The city is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Samara (Volga), Samara rivers, with a population of over 1.14 million residents, up to 1.22 million residents in the urban agglomeration, not including Novokuybyshevsk, which is not conurbated. The city covers an area of , and is the List of cities and towns in Russia by population, eighth-largest city in Russia and tenth agglomeration, the Volga#Biggest cities on the shores of the Volga, third-most populous city on the Volga, as well as the Volga Federal District. Formerly a closed city, Samara is now a large and important social, political, economic, industrial, and cultural centre in Russia and hosted the European Union—Russia Summit in May 2007. It has a continental climate characterised by hot summers and cold winters. The life of Samara's citizens has always been in ...
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