Engels, Saratov Oblast
city in Saratov Oblast, Russia
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 | |
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 A monument to the coat of arms of Engels | |
.svg) Flag .png) Coat of arms | |
Location of Engels  | |
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| Coordinates: 51°30′N 46°07′E / 51.500°N 46.117°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Saratov Oblast[1] |
| Founded | 1747 |
| City status since | 1914 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sergei Gorevsky |
| Area | |
| • Total | 121.06 km2 (46.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 202,419 |
| • Estimate (2018)[3] | 226,176 (+11.7%) |
| • Rank | 92nd in 2010 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
| • Subordinated to | Engels City Under Oblast Jurisdiction |
| • Capital of | Engelssky District, Engels City Under Oblast Jurisdiction |
| • Municipal district | Engelssky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Engels Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Engelssky Municipal District[4], Engels Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK+1  [5]) |
| Postal code(s)[6] | 413100–413102, 413105–413108, 413110–413119, 413121–413125, 413129 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 8453 |
| OKTMO ID | 63650101001 |
| Twin towns | Wuppertal, Chornobaivka |
| Website | www |
It was previously known as Pokrovskaya sloboda (until 1916), Pokrovsk (until 1931-1933).
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Engels is a sister city of
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Charter of Saratov Oblast
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ↑ Law #78-ZSO
- ↑ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ↑ "Interactive City Directory" Archived 2016-10-18 at the Wayback Machine. Sister Cities International. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
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