Ilyinka (Astrakhan, Ikrjanoje)

Urban-type settlement Iljinka Ильинка Federal district Southern Russia Oblast Astrakhan Rajon Ikrjanoje head Sergei Smirnov Urban-type settlement since 1968 population 4650 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 20  m below sea level Time zone UTC + 4 Telephone code (+7) 85144 Post Code 416357 License Plate 30th OKATO 12 220 557 Geographical location Coordinates 46 ° 14 '  N , 47 ° 54'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 14 '0 "  N , 47 ° 54' 0"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Astrakhan Oblast

Ilyinka ( Russian Ильи́нка ) is an urban-type settlement in the Astrakhan Oblast ( Russia ) with 4650 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The settlement is located in the Caspian Depression , in the Volga Delta almost 20 km southwest of the center of the oblast capital, Astrakhan . It is located on the right bank of the right, almost a kilometer wide Volga arm, Bachtemir.

Ilyinka belongs to the Ikrjanoje Rajon and is about 20 km to the northeast from its administrative center Ikrjanoje .

history

The place was founded in 1730. In 1968 it received urban-type settlement status.

Population development

year	Residents
1970	3952
1979	4094
1989	4387
2002	4633
2010	4650

Note: census data

Economy and Infrastructure

The most important operation is an oil terminal with two tank farms from Lukoil on the Wolgaufer above and below the town.

Ilyinka is located on the regional road that connects Astrakhan with the Liman district administrative center in the southwestern part of the oblast . This branches off a few kilometers north of the town from the old route of the federal trunk road R216 , which leads from Astrakhan via the Kalmyk capital Elista to Stavropol (a new route runs a little further northwest as a large bypass of Astrakhan). The regional road is a continuation of the R22 Kaspi from Kaschira near Moscow and also part of the European route 119 , which continues along the west coast of the Caspian Sea towards Dagestan and Azerbaijan .

Sons and daughters of the place

• Wassili Kudinow (1969-2017), handball player, two-time Olympic champion

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)