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
Энгельс
City[1]
A monument to the coat of arms of Engels
A monument to the coat of arms of Engels
Flag of Engels
Flag
Coat of arms of Engels
Coat of arms
Location of Engels
Engels is located in Russia
Engels
Engels
Location of Engels
Engels is located in Saratov Oblast
Engels
Engels
Engels (Saratov Oblast)
Coordinates: 51°30′N 46°07′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSaratov Oblast[1]
Founded1747
City status since1914
Government
 • MayorSergei Gorevsky
Area
 • Total121.06 km2 (46.74 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[2]
 • Total202,419
 • Estimate 
(2018)[3]
226,176 (+11.7%)
 • Rank92nd in 2010
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Administrative status
 • Subordinated toEngels City Under Oblast Jurisdiction
 • Capital ofEngelssky District, Engels City Under Oblast Jurisdiction
Municipal status
 • Municipal districtEngelssky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementEngels Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofEngelssky Municipal District[4], Engels Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK+1 Edit this on Wikidata[5])
Postal code(s)[6]
413100–413102, 413105–413108, 413110–413119, 413121–413125, 413129
Dialing code(s)+7 8453
OKTMO ID63650101001
Twin townsWuppertal, ChornobaivkaEdit this on Wikidata
Websitewww.engels.me

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

Twin cities

Engels is a sister city of

References
  1. Charter of Saratov Oblast
  2. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. 2011. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  3. "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  4. Law #78-ZSO
  5. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  6. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  7. "Interactive City Directory" Archived 2016-10-18 at the Wayback Machine. Sister Cities International. Retrieved January 15, 2018.



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