Oktyabrsk Explained

En Name:Oktyabrsk
Ru Name:Октябрьск
Coordinates:53.1667°N 88°W
Map Label Position:top
Image Coa:Coat_of_Arms_of_Oktyabrsk_(Samara_oblast).png
Pushpin Map:Russia Samara Oblast#European Russia#Europe
Federal Subject:Samara Oblast
Adm City Jur:town of oblast significance of Oktyabrsk
Adm Ctr Of:town of oblast significance of Oktyabrsk
Inhabloc Cat:Town
Urban Okrug Jur:Oktyabrsk Urban Okrug
Mun Admctr Of:Oktyabrsk Urban Okrug
Area Km2:21.8
Pop 2010Census:27244
Established Date:1956
Postal Codes:445240
Dialing Codes:7 84646
Website:http://oktyabrskadm.ru

Oktyabrsk (Russian: Октя́брьск) is a town in Samara Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volga River (Saratov Reservoir), 154km (96miles) from Samara. Population:

History

It was founded in 1956 by consolidating of three settlements: Batraki, Pravaya Volga and Permomaysky.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the town of oblast significance of Oktyabrsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of oblast significance of Oktyabrsk is incorporated as Oktyabrsk Urban Okrug.[2]

Transportation

There is a railway station in the town.

References

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Charter of Samara Oblast
  2. Law #189-GD