Birobidzhan

Birobidzhan is the capital of 's . It borders to the east, to the west and to the south. Bira and Bidzhan are two parallel rivers, the former flows by the city's banks.
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  • Type: City with 68,500 residents
  • Description: town and administrative center of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast in the far east of Russia
  • Also known as: “Birabidzhan”, “Birobidshansk”, “Birobidzshan”, “Birobijan”, “Tikhon’kaya Stantsiya”, and “Tikhou’kaya Stantsiya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Birobidzhan and Birobidzhan Synagogue.

Railway station
Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5.
Railway Station is the primary passenger railway station for the city of in , and an important stop along the Trans-Siberian Railway.

Synagogue
The , officially the Freyd Community and Beit Menachem Synagogue in Birobidzhan, is a Chabad Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 19 Lenina Street, in the city of Birobidzhan, in the capital of the , in .

Synagogue
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The Beit T'shuva Synagogue is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 7 Mayakovskogo Street, in the city of Birobidzhan, in the of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ptichnik.

Village
is a rural locality in , , Russia. Population: 3,194 ; 2,969 ; There are 34 streets in this selo.

Birobidzhan

Latitude
48.7933° or 48° 47′ 36″ north
Longitude
132.927° or 132° 55′ 37″ east
Population
68,500
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
Open location code
8QWJQWVG+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 191738860
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2026643
Wiki­data ID
Q7769
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Birobidzhan” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Birobidzjan”
  • Arabic: “بيروبيجان”
  • Armenian: “Բիրոբիջան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Birobican”
  • Basque: “Birobidzhan”
  • Belarusian: “Бірабіджан”
  • Belarusian: “Ціханькая-Станцыя”
  • Belarusian: “Ціханькая”
  • Bengali: “বি্রুবিডজাহা”
  • Bosnian: “Birobidžan”
  • Bulgarian: “Биробиджан”
  • Catalan: “Birobidjan”
  • Cebuano: “Birobidzan”
  • Cebuano: “Birobidzhan”
  • Cebuano: “Birobijan”
  • Chechen: “Биробиджан”
  • Chinese: “Birobidzhan”
  • Chinese: “比罗比詹”
  • Chinese: “比羅比詹”
  • Chuvash: “Биробиджан”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Birobican”
  • Croatian: “Birobidžan”
  • Czech: “Birobidžan”
  • Danish: “Birobidzjan”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Birobidzhan”
  • Dutch: “Birobidzjan”
  • Erzya: “Биробиджан ош”
  • Esperanto: “Birobiĝano”
  • Estonian: “Birobidžan”
  • Finnish: “Birobidžan”
  • French: “Birobidjan”
  • Georgian: “ბირობიჯანი”
  • German: “Birobidschan”
  • Greek: “Μπιρομπιτζάν”
  • Gujarati: “બિરોબિડઝેન”
  • Hausa: “Birobidzhan”
  • Hawaiian: “Wikowikan”
  • Hebrew: “בירוביג’ן”
  • Hebrew: “בירוביגן”
  • Hindi: “बिरोबिदजान”
  • Hungarian: “Birobidzsan”
  • Indonesian: “Birobidzhan”
  • Indonesian: “Birobijan”
  • Irish: “Birobidzhan”
  • Italian: “Birobidžan”
  • Japanese: “ビロビジャン”
  • Kannada: “ಬೈರೊಬಿಡ್ಝಾನ್”
  • Kirghiz: “Биробижан шаары”
  • Kirghiz: “Биробижан”
  • Korean: “비로비잔”
  • Kurdish: “Bîrobîcan”
  • Ladin: “Birobidjan”
  • Ladino: “Birobidjan”
  • Latvian: “Birobidžana”
  • Limburgan: “Birobidžan”
  • Lithuanian: “Birobidžanas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Birobidjan”
  • Macedonian: “Биробиџан”
  • Malay: “Birobidzhan”
  • Marathi: “बिरोबिद्झान”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Birobidzhan”
  • Mingrelian: “ბირობიჯანი”
  • Moksha: “Биробиджан”
  • Mongolian: “Биробижан”
  • Northern Frisian: “Birobidschan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Birobidzjan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Birobidzjan”
  • Norwegian: “Birobidzjan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Birobidjan”
  • Ossetian: “Биробиджан”
  • Persian: “بیروبیجان”
  • Polish: “Birobidżan”
  • Portuguese: “Birobidjan”
  • Pushto: “بيروبيجان”
  • Romanian: “Birobidjan”
  • Romanian: “Birobigian”
  • Russia Buriat: “Биробиджан”
  • Russian: “Биробиджан”
  • Russian: “Биробиджа́н”
  • Russian: “Тихонькая-Станция”
  • Russian: “Тихонькая”
  • Scots: “Birobidzhan”
  • Serbian: “Биробиџан”
  • Sinhala: “බිරෝබිඩ්සාන්”
  • Slovak: “Birobidžan”
  • Slovenian: “Birobidžan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بیروبیجان”
  • Spanish: “Birobidzhan”
  • Spanish: “Birobidzhán”
  • Swahili: “Birobijan”
  • Swedish: “Birobidzjan”
  • Tagalog: “Birobidzhan”
  • Tajik: “Биробиҷон”
  • Talysh: “Birobičan”
  • Tamil: “பிரோபிட்ஜான்”
  • Tatar: “Биробиҗан”
  • Telugu: “బిరాబిడ్జ్హాన్”
  • Thai: “บีโรบิดจัน”
  • Turkish: “Birobican”
  • Ukrainian: “Біробіджан”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Birobidźan”
  • Urdu: “بیروبیجان”
  • Uzbek: “Birobijan”
  • Uzbek: “Birobijon”
  • Veps: “Birobidžan”
  • Vietnamese: “Birobidzhan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Birobidzhan”
  • Western Frisian: “Birobidzjan”
  • Western Panjabi: “بیروبیجان”
  • Wu Chinese: “比罗比詹”
  • Yiddish: “ביראבידזשאן”
  • Yue Chinese: “比羅比詹”
  • “Birobidzhán”

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