Engels, Saratov Oblast

Engels is a city located in Saratov Oblast, Russia. It was founded in 1747. It's a port connected with Saratov over Volga River with a bridge.

Engels (English)
Энгельс (Russian)
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Coat of arms
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Administrative status
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSaratov Oblast[1]
Administratively subordinated toEngels City Under Oblast Jurisdiction
Municipal status
Municipal districtEngelssky Municipal District
Urban settlementEngels Urban Settlement
MayorSergei Gorevsky
Statistics
Population (2010 Census,
preliminary)
202,419 inhabitants[2]
Rank in 201092nd
Time zoneMSK (UTC+04:00)
Founded1747
City status since1914
Postal code(s)413100–413102, 413105–413108, 413110–413119, 413121–413125, 413129
Dialing code(s)+7 8453
Official website

It was previously known as Pokrovskaya sloboda (until 1916), Pokrovsk (until 1931-1933).

Twin cities

Engels is a sister city of

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Charter of Saratov Oblast
  2. "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1[[Category:Articles containing Russian language text]]". Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. 2011. Retrieved June 29, 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); no-break space character in |accessdate= at position 9 (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help); URL–wikilink conflict (help)CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. "Interactive City Directory" Archived 2016-10-18 at the Wayback Machine. Sister Cities International. Retrieved January 15, 2018.