Otradny

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city Otradny Отрадный flag coat of arms Federal district Volga Oblast Samara Urban district Otradny Founded 1920s Earlier names Otradnoye City since 1956 surface 54  km² population 48,356 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 895 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 55  m Time zone UTC + 4 Telephone code (+7) 84661 Post Code 44630x License Plate 63, 163 OKATO 36 424 Geographical location Coordinates 53 ° 22 '  N , 51 ° 21'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 22 '0 "  N , 51 ° 21' 0"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Samara Oblast

List of cities in Russia

Otradny ( Russian Отра́дный ) is a city in Russia in Samara Oblast . It has 48,356 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010) and is located about 90 km east of the regional capital Samara on the Bolshoi Kinel river (river system of the Volga ).

history

Otradny (originally: Otradnoje ) was laid out as a village in the 1920s. In 1946 it grew around the workers' settlement Muchanowo , which was created in the course of the development of an oil field , one year later the village and the settlement merged to form Otradny. The place has had city status since 1956.

Population development

year	Residents
1959	27,889
1970	44,426
1979	45,246
1989	48,767
2002	50,048
2010	48,356

Note: census data

Economy and Infrastructure

Otradny is an industrial city with a focus on petroleum processing . There are also factories there for the production of building materials, food and textiles.

The city has a train station, from which there are train connections to other regions of Russia via Samara.

Twin cities

• Backa Palanka , Serbia

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

• Otradny in the internet lexicon mojgorod.ru (Russian)
• Unofficial city portal (Russian)