Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
OblastRU-NIZOblast of Russia.
EuropeCapital: Nizhny NovgorodLanguage: Russian
Population
3.1M
Metros tracked
4
2.0M in metros (65%)
Composite score
4.5
Sum across tracked metros
Type
Oblast
ISO 3166-2: RU-NIZ
At a glance
- Endonym
- Нижегородская область
- Established
- 1929
- Area
- 76,900 km²
- Population density
- 41 /km²
- Highest point
- Q137039314 (252 m (827 ft))
- Legislature
- Legislative Assembly of Nizhny Novgorod Region
- Rank in Russia
- 9th of 85 by composite score
- Area rank
- 40th of 83 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- Nizhny Novgorod
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast metro footprint
3 of 4 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.
4 tracked metros
4.5
1.7MEmerging Metro
#3595Arzamas
0.0105KLocal Metro
#3658Pavlovo
0.094KLocal Metro
#3662Sarov
0.093KLocal Metro
| Rank | Metro | Population | Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #516 | Nizhny Novgorod★ Capital | 1.7M | 4.5 | Emerging Metro |
| #3595 | Arzamas | 105K | 0.0 | Local Metro |
| #3658 | Pavlovo | 94K | 0.0 | Local Metro |
| #3662 | Sarov | 93K | 0.0 | Local Metro |