Saransk
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Saransk serves as the capital and economic hub of the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. Situated at the confluence of the Saranka and Insar Rivers, it historically marked the southeastern frontier of the Tsardom of Russia as the fortress of Atemar. The city was a host venue during the 2018 FIFA World Cup, showcasing modern infrastructure.
Statistics
Area
81.48 km²
Population
310,898