Sorochinsk

Sorochinsk
Сорочинск
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Sorochinsk
Location of Sorochinsk
Sorochinsk
Sorochinsk (Orenburg Oblast)
Coordinates: 52°25′N 53°06′E / 52.417°N 53.100°E / 52.417; 53.100
CountryRussia
Federal subjectOrenburg Oblast
Founded1737
Town status since1945
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
  Total
29,249
  Subordinated toTown of Sorochinsk
  Capital ofSorochinsky District, Town of Sorochinsk
  Urban okrugSorochinsky Urban Okrug
  Capital ofSorochinsky Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
OKTMO ID53727000001
Websitesorochinsk56.ru
Sorochinsk population
2010 Census29,249
2002 Census30,136
1989 Census26,721
1979 Census24,739

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.