Atkarsk
Atkarsk
Аткарск | |
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Atkarsk railway station | |
Location of Atkarsk | |
| Coordinates: 51°52′N 45°00′E / 51.867°N 45.000°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Saratov Oblast |
| Founded | 18th century |
| Town status since | 1781 |
| Elevation | 167 m (548 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 25,624 |
| • Subordinated to | Atkarsk Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction |
| • Capital of | Atkarsky District, Atkarsk Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction |
| • Municipal district | Atkarsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Atkarsk Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Atkarsky Municipal District, Atkarsk Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK+1 ) |
| Postal code(s) | 412420, 412421, 412423–412425 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 84552 |
| OKTMO ID | 63604101001 |
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Atkarsk (Russian: Атка́рск) is a town in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Atkara and Medveditsa Rivers, 92 kilometers (57 mi) northwest of Saratov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 25,624 (2010 Census); 27,907 (2002 Census); 28,877 (1989 Soviet census).