Kamyshin

Kamyshin
Камышин
View of Kamyshin from the Volgograd Reservoir
Location of Kamyshin
Kamyshin
Location of Kamyshin
Kamyshin
Kamyshin (Volgograd Oblast)
Coordinates: 50°05′N 45°24′E / 50.083°N 45.400°E / 50.083; 45.400
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVolgograd Oblast
Founded1667
City status since1780
Government
  HeadAlexander Chunakov
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
  Total
119,565
  Rank136th in 2010
  Subordinated tocity of oblast significance of Kamyshin
  Capital ofKamyshinsky District, city of oblast significance of Kamyshin
  Urban okrugKamyshin Urban Okrug
  Capital ofKamyshin Urban Okrug, Kamyshinsky Municipal District
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
403870—403895
Dialing code(s)+7 84457
OKTMO ID18715000001
Websitewww.admkamyshin.info

Kamyshin (Russian: Камышин, IPA: [kɐˈmɨʂɨn]) is a city in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volgograd Reservoir of the Volga River, in the estuary of the Kamyshinka River. Its population was 119,565 at the (2010 Census). Past populations for Kamyshin include 127,891 at the (2002 Census) and 122,463 as of the (1989 Soviet census).