Zheleznodorozhny, Kaliningrad Oblast

Zheleznodorozhny
Железнодоро́жный
Panorama of Zheleznodorozhny
Location of Zheleznodorozhny
Zheleznodorozhny
Location of Zheleznodorozhny
Zheleznodorozhny
Zheleznodorozhny (Kaliningrad Oblast)
Coordinates: 54°21′40″N 21°18′42″E / 54.36111°N 21.31167°E / 54.36111; 21.31167
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKaliningrad Oblast
Administrative districtPravdinsky District
Founded13th century
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
  Total
2,767
  Estimate 
(2017)
2,728
Time zoneUTC+2 (MSK–1 )
Postal code(s)
238410
OKTMO ID27719000052

Zheleznodorozhny (Russian: Железнодоро́жный, lit. railway (town); until 1946 German: Gerdauen; Polish: Gierdawy; Lithuanian: Girdava) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Pravdinsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located 69 km (43 miles) south-east of Kaliningrad, near the border with Poland, and had a population in 2017 of 2,728.