Surovikino
Суровикино | |
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Coordinates: 48°36′N 42°51′E / 48.600°N 42.850°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Volgograd Oblast [1] |
Administrative district | Surovikinsky District [1] |
Town of district significance | Surovikino [2] |
Founded | 1900 |
Town status since | 1966 |
Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 20,533 |
• Estimate (2018)
[4] | 18,685 (−9%) |
• Capital of | Surovikinsky District, [1] town of district significance of Surovikino [2] |
• Municipal district | Surovikinsky Municipal District [5] |
• Urban settlement | Surovikino Urban Settlement [5] |
• Capital of | Surovikinsky Municipal District, [5] Surovikino Urban Settlement [5] |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( MSK [6]) |
Postal code(s) [7] | |
OKTMO ID | 18653101001 |
Website |
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Surovikino ( Russian: Сурови́кино) is a town and the administrative center of Surovikinsky District in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Chir and Don Rivers ( Tsimlyansk Reservoir), 154 kilometers (96 mi) west of Volgograd, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 20,533 ( 2010 Russian census); [3] 20,338 ( 2002 Census); [8] 18,336 ( 1989 Soviet census). [9]
It was founded as a settlement around the Surovikino railway station, which opened in 1900.[ citation needed] It was granted town status in 1966.[ citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Surovikino serves as the administrative center of Surovikinsky District. [1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Surovikinsky District as the town of district significance of Surovikino. [2] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Surovikino is incorporated within Surovikinsky Municipal District as Surovikino Urban Settlement. [5]
Surovikino
Суровикино | |
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Coordinates: 48°36′N 42°51′E / 48.600°N 42.850°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Volgograd Oblast [1] |
Administrative district | Surovikinsky District [1] |
Town of district significance | Surovikino [2] |
Founded | 1900 |
Town status since | 1966 |
Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 20,533 |
• Estimate (2018)
[4] | 18,685 (−9%) |
• Capital of | Surovikinsky District, [1] town of district significance of Surovikino [2] |
• Municipal district | Surovikinsky Municipal District [5] |
• Urban settlement | Surovikino Urban Settlement [5] |
• Capital of | Surovikinsky Municipal District, [5] Surovikino Urban Settlement [5] |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( MSK [6]) |
Postal code(s) [7] | |
OKTMO ID | 18653101001 |
Website |
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Surovikino ( Russian: Сурови́кино) is a town and the administrative center of Surovikinsky District in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Chir and Don Rivers ( Tsimlyansk Reservoir), 154 kilometers (96 mi) west of Volgograd, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 20,533 ( 2010 Russian census); [3] 20,338 ( 2002 Census); [8] 18,336 ( 1989 Soviet census). [9]
It was founded as a settlement around the Surovikino railway station, which opened in 1900.[ citation needed] It was granted town status in 1966.[ citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Surovikino serves as the administrative center of Surovikinsky District. [1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Surovikinsky District as the town of district significance of Surovikino. [2] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Surovikino is incorporated within Surovikinsky Municipal District as Surovikino Urban Settlement. [5]