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Volzhsky
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Volzhsky is a city in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. It was established on January 1, 1951, and has a population of 327,356. The city covers an area of 150 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 20 meters above sea level. Its postal codes range from 404100 to 404133, and it uses the local dialing code 8443.
The city operates in the UTC+03:00 and UTC+04:00 time zones. Volzhsky is twinned with Collegno, Olomouc, Shaker Heights, and Cleveland Heights. It is described in the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Volzhsky is referenced by 179 other articles, and connects out to administrative centre, Akhtuba and Federal State Statistics Service.
It sits within the topics Cities and towns in Volgograd Oblast, Populated places on the Volga and Volzhsky, Volgograd Oblast.
Its subject is documented across 56 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- городской округ Волжский
- Region
- Волгоградская область
- Country
- Россия
- Population
- 323,293
- Timezone
- Europe/Volgograd
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Located in
- Volgograd Oblast
- Population
- 316544
- Area
- 150
- Elevation
- 20
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- www.admvol.ru
- Image
- Vlz newpart.jpg
- Dialing code
- 8443
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- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Volzhsky
- Commons category
- Volzhsky, Volgograd Oblast
- postal code
- 404100–404133
- inception
- 1951-01-01
- twinned administrative body
- Lianyungang
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Volzhsky, Volgograd Oblast
- topic's main category
- Category:Volzhsky, Volgograd Oblast
- native label
- Волжский
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Encyclopedic overview
Volzhsky (Russian: Волжский, IPA: [ˈvoɫʂskʲɪɪ̯]) is an industrial city in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the east bank of the Volga River and its distributary the Akhtuba, 20 kilometers (12 mi) northeast of Volgograd. Population: 321,427 (2021 census); 314,255 (2010 census); 313,169 (2002 census); 268,842 (1989 Soviet census).
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Volzhsky” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.