Sorochinsk
Sorochinsk
Сорочинск | |
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View of Sorochinsk | |
Location of Sorochinsk | |
| Coordinates: 52°25′N 53°06′E / 52.417°N 53.100°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Orenburg Oblast |
| Founded | 1737 |
| Town status since | 1945 |
| Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 29,249 |
| • Subordinated to | Town of Sorochinsk |
| • Capital of | Sorochinsky District, Town of Sorochinsk |
| • Urban okrug | Sorochinsky Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Sorochinsky Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 53727000001 |
| Website | sorochinsk56 |
| 2010 Census | 29,249 |
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| 2002 Census | 30,136 |
| 1989 Census | 26,721 |
| 1979 Census | 24,739 |
Sorochinsk (Russian: Соро́чинск) is a town in Orenburg Oblast, Russia, located on the Samara River (Volga's tributary), 170 kilometers (110 mi) northwest of Orenburg, the administrative center of the oblast. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 29,249.