Overview: Geographical Features: Ulyanovskaya region borders on Saratovskaya region in the south, on Penzenskaya region in the south-west and the west, on the republic of Mordovia in the north-west, on the republics of Chuvashia and Tatarstan in the north, on Samarskaya region in the east and south-east.
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Population: 1,492,300
Administrative division: Ulyanovskaya region is divided into 20 districts, 3 towns of the regional submission, 3 towns of district submission, 32 town settlements, 284 villages. Centre of the region is the town of Ulyanovsk (till 1924 it had the name Simbirsk).