En Name: | Kamenka |
Ru Name: | Каменка |
Coordinates: | 53.1833°N 47°W |
Map Label Position: | right |
Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Kamenka (Penza oblast).png |
Federal Subject: | Penza Oblast |
Adm District Jur: | Kamensky District |
Adm Selsoviet Jur: | Kamenka |
Adm Selsoviet Type: | Town of district significance |
Adm Ctr Of1: | Kamensky District |
Adm Ctr Of2: | town of district significance of Kamenka |
Inhabloc Cat: | Town |
Mun District Jur: | Kamensky Municipal District |
Urban Settlement Jur: | Kamenka Urban Settlement |
Mun Admctr Of1: | Kamensky Municipal District |
Mun Admctr Of2: | Kamenka Urban Settlement |
Pop 2010Census: | 39577 |
Established Date: | 18th century |
Current Cat Date: | 1951 |
Postal Codes: | 442240–442243, 442245–442249 |
Kamenka (Russian: Ка́менка) is a town and the administrative center of Kamensky District in Penza Oblast, Russia, located on the Atmis River (a Moksha tributary) 80km (50miles) west of Penza, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 30,000 (1970).
It was founded in the 18th century and granted a town status in 1951.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kamenka serves as the administrative center of Kamensky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Kamensky District as the town of district significance of Kamenka. As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Kamenka is incorporated within Kamensky Municipal District as Kamenka Urban Settlement.[2]