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.
  • City with 68,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 84 metres (276 feet)
  • 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”
    “Tikhou’kaya Stantsiya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Birobidzhan and Birobidzhan Synagogue.
Railway Station is the primary passenger…
The Beit T'shuva Synagogue is a Jewish congregation…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ptichnik.

Birobidzhan

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Latitude
48.7933° or 48° 47′ 36″ north
Longitude
132.927° or 132° 55′ 37″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Birobidzhan” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Birobidzjan”
  • Amharic: “ቢሮቢጃን”
  • Arabic: “بيروبيجان”
  • Armenian: “Բիրոբիջան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Birobican”
  • Basque: “Birobidzhan”
  • Belarusian: “Бірабіджан”
  • Belarusian: “Ціханькая-Станцыя”
  • Belarusian: “Ціханькая”
  • Bengali: “বিরোবিদ্ধান”
  • Bengali: “বি্রুবিডজাহা”
  • Bosnian: “Birobidžan”
  • Bulgarian: “Биробиджан”
  • Catalan: “Birobidjan”
  • Cebuano: “Birobidzan”
  • Cebuano: “Birobidzhan”
  • Cebuano: “Birobijan”
  • Chechen: “Биробиджан”
  • 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”
  • Hindi: “बिरोबिधान”
  • Hungarian: “Birobidzsan”
  • Indonesian: “Birobidzhan”
  • Indonesian: “Birobijan”
  • Irish: “Birobidzhan”
  • Italian: “Birobidžan”
  • Japanese: “ビロビジャン”
  • Javanese: “Birobidzhan”
  • Kannada: “ಬೈರೊಬಿಡ್ಝಾನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Биробиджан”
  • Kirghiz: “Биробиджан”
  • 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”
  • Oromo: “Birobidzhan”
  • Ossetian: “Биробиджан”
  • Panjabi: “ਬਿਰੋਬਿਧਾਨ”
  • Persian: “بیروبیجان”
  • Polish: “Birobidżan”
  • Portuguese: “Birobidjan”
  • Pushto: “بيروبيجان”
  • Pushto: “بیروبیجان”
  • 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”
  • Somali: “Birobidzhan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بیروبیجان”
  • Spanish: “Birobidzhan”
  • Spanish: “Birobidzhán”
  • Spanish: “Birobiyán”
  • Swahili: “Birobidzhan”
  • Swahili: “Birobijan”
  • Swedish: “Birobidzjan”
  • Tagalog: “Birobidzhan”
  • Tajik: “Биробиджан”
  • Tajik: “Биробиҷон”
  • Talysh: “Birobičan”
  • Tamil: “பிரோபிட்ஜான்”
  • Tatar: “Биробиджан”
  • Tatar: “Биробиҗан”
  • Telugu: “బిరాబిడ్జ్హాన్”
  • Thai: “บีโรบิดจัน”
  • Turkish: “Birobican”
  • Turkish: “Birobidzhan”
  • Ukrainian: “Біробіджан”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Birobidźan”
  • Urdu: “بیروبیجان”
  • Uzbek: “Birobidzhan”
  • 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”

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