Ulan-ude

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Submitted Name

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Type Settlement
Usage Russian, English
Scripts Улан-Удэ (Russian), Улаан Үдэ (Buryat)
Other Forms FormsUlaan Üde (Buryat)
Edit Status Status2a. listed usages are verified
Contributor Contrib.highexpectasians on 5/22/2016
Last Editor Editorhighexpectasians on 6/20/2016  [revision history]

Meaning & History

Means "red Uda" in Buryat, referring to communism (red) and the Uda River. It was formerly called Udinskoye, Udinsk, and Verkhneudinsk. Ulan-Ude is a city in Russia and the capital of the Russian federal subject of Buryatia.