Gorodishche, Gorodishchensky District, Penza Oblast

Gorodishche
Городище
Location of Gorodishche
Gorodishche
Location of Gorodishche
Gorodishche
Gorodishche (Penza Oblast)
Coordinates: 53°17′N 45°42′E / 53.283°N 45.700°E / 53.283; 45.700
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPenza Oblast
Administrative districtGorodishchensky District
Town of district significanceGorodishche
Founded1681
Town status since1780
Elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Population
  Total
8,096
  Capital ofGorodishchensky District, town of district significance of Gorodishche
  Municipal districtGorodishchensky Municipal District
  Urban settlementGorodishche Urban Settlement
  Capital ofGorodishchensky Municipal District, Gorodishche Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
442310
OKTMO ID56618101001

Gorodishche (Russian: Городи́ще) is a town and the administrative center of Gorodishchensky District in Penza Oblast, Russia, located on the Yulovka River (Sura's tributary) 48 kilometers (30 mi) east of Penza, the administrative center of the oblast. The 2010 census found it had a population of 8096.