Volgodonsk
Volgodonsk
Волгодонск | |
|---|---|
Volgodonsk City Administration building | |
Location of Volgodonsk | |
| Coordinates: 47°31′N 42°09′E / 47.517°N 42.150°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Rostov Oblast |
| Founded | July 27, 1950 |
| City status since | 1956 |
| Government | |
| • Body | Council of Deputies |
| • Head of Administration | Yuri Marinenko |
| Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 170,841 |
| • Rank | 107th in 2010 |
| • Subordinated to | Volgodonsk Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Volgodonsk Urban Okrug |
| • Urban okrug | Volgodonsk Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Volgodonsk Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 347360—347399 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 8639 |
| OKTMO ID | 60712000001 |
| City Day | July 27 |
| Website | www |
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Volgodonsk (Russian: Волгодонск, IPA: [vəlgɐˈdonsk]) is a city in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located in the east of the oblast on the west bank of the Tsimlyansk Reservoir. Population: 170,841 (2010 Census); 165,994 (2002 Census); 175,593 (1989 Soviet census); 28,000 (1970).
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 15,710 | — |
| 1970 | 28,000 | +78.2% |
| 1979 | 91,313 | +226.1% |
| 1989 | 175,593 | +92.3% |
| 2002 | 165,994 | −5.5% |
| 2010 | 170,841 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 168,048 | −1.6% |
| Source: Census data | ||