Population - 1 124 226 people (2019)
One of the largest cities in Russia, the capital of the Republic of Bashkortostan.
The city is located at the junction of Europe and Asia, which determines its multinationality and multi confessionality.
In 2013, Ufa took 7th place in the ranking of 250 largest industrial centers of Russia and for two years in a row, second place in the Forbes ranking of "Best for Russian Businesses" in 2012 and 2013.