Ertil

city Ertil Эртиль flag coat of arms Federal district Central Russia Oblast Voronezh Rajon Ertil Founded 1897 City since 1963 surface 20  km² population 11,387 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 569 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 140  m Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 47345 Post Code 39703x License Plate 36, 136 OKATO 20 258 501 Geographical location Coordinates 51 ° 51 ′  N , 40 ° 49 ′  E Coordinates: 51 ° 51 ′ 0 ″  N , 40 ° 49 ′ 0 ″  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Voronezh Oblast

List of cities in Russia

Ertil ( Russian Эртиль ) is a city in the Voronezh Oblast ( Russia ) with 11,387 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located in the central part of the Oka-Don plain about 225 km east of the oblast capital Voronezh on the Ertil of the same name (also Great Ertil , Bolshaya Ertil ), a tributary of the Bitjug, which flows into the Don .

Ertil is the administrative center of the Rajons of the same name .

The town is the terminus of a 30-kilometer branch line (only freight), which at the station Oborona from the railway gryazi - Volgograd branches.

history

Ertil was established in 1897 in connection with the construction of a sugar factory at the Ertilskaja step ( Ertil steppe ) estate of Count AF Orlov. In 1963 city rights were granted.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	7.139
1959	10,059
1970	12,648
1979	13,162
1989	14,144
2002	12,885
2010	11,387

Note: census data

Culture and sights

The city has a local museum. A dendrological park extends around the former count's country estate .

economy

In addition to the sugar factory, there are other companies in the food industry and smaller companies that manufacture equipment.

See also

• List of cities in Voronezh Oblast

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)

Web links

Commons : Ertil  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Ertil on mojgorod.ru (Russian)