Saratov

Saratov (Russian: Саратов), is a city and a major port on the Volga River. It is upstream (north) of Volgograd. It was founded in the year 1590.[1] Saratov had a population of 827,000 in 2010.[2] It is the administrative center of Saratov Oblast.[1]

Coat of Arms of Saratov
Flag of Saratov

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  1. "Saratov city, Russia (Saratow)". russiatrek.org. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  2. "BackGroundPlaces, Saratov". Russia Profile, 2011. Archived from the original on 27 March 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2015.



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