Leninsk
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Key facts
- Country
- Russia
- Federal subject
- Volgograd Oblast
- Administrative district
- Leninsky District
- Town of district significance selsoviet
- Leninsk
- Elevation
- 0 m (0 ft)
- Total
- 15,504
- Estimate 2021
- 13,391 ( −13.6% )
- Capital of
- Leninsky District, town of district significance of Leninsk
- Municipal district
- Leninsky Municipal District
- Urban settlement
- Leninsk Urban Settlement
- Time zone
- UTC+3 ( MSK )
- Website
- www .leninsk34 .ru
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Vladimir Lenin
- Official name
- Пришиб
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Population
- 12860
- Elevation
- 0
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- www.volganet.ru/lenin.php
- Image
- Ул. Ленина в г. Ленинск, Волгоградская область.jpg
- Dialing code
- 84478
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- inception
- 1802-01-01
- postal code
- 404620
- Commons category
- Leninsk (Volgograd Oblast)
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Encyclopedic overview
Leninsk (Russian: Ле́нинск) is a town and the administrative center of Leninsky District in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Akhtuba River, 78 kilometers (48 mi) east of Volgograd, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 15,504 (2010 census); 14,866 (2002 census); 13,110 (1989 Soviet census). The town was named after Vladimir Lenin.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Leninsk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.