Privolschski (Saratov)

Urban-type settlement Privolschsky Privolzhsky Federal district Volga Oblast Saratov Rajon Angel Urban-type settlement since 1939 population 34,364 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 40  m Time zone UTC + 4 Telephone code (+7) 8453 Post Code 413102 License Plate 64, 164 OKATO 63 450 554 Geographical location Coordinates 51 ° 24 '  N , 46 ° 3'  E Coordinates: 51 ° 24 '30 "  N , 46 ° 3' 0"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Saratov Oblast

List of large settlements in Russia

Priwolschski ( Russian Приво́лжский ) is an urban-type settlement in the Saratov Oblast with 34,364 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The settlement is located about 15 kilometers south of the Oblast capital Saratov on the opposite, left bank of the Volga .

Priwolschski is subordinate to the administration of the city of Engels , the center of which is about ten kilometers northeast of the settlement.

history

The place emerged from the 1920s as a workers' settlement in connection with the construction of a railway bridge over the Volga and received the status of an urban-type settlement in 1939 . The name stands in Russian for on the Volga .

Population development

year	Residents
1939	4,317
1959	15,168
1970	23,041
1979	27,421
1989	28,910
2002	32,087
2010	34,364

Note: census data

Economy and Infrastructure

Priwolschski is an industrial suburb of the city of Engels.

The settlement lies on the railway line Saratov - Astrakhan or - Oral ( Uralsk ; Kazakhstan), which reaches the eastern Volgaufer at Priwolschski over the several kilometers long Saratower railway bridge . The name of the station is Anissovka ; here a line branches off to Engels ( Pokrovsk-Priwolschski station ).

The regional road R226 Samara - Engels - Wolschski , which follows the left bank of the Volga on this section , runs through Priwolschski .

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)