Srostki Explained

Official Name:Srostki
Native Name:Сростки
Settlement Type:Selo
Pushpin Map:Russia Altai Krai#Russia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Russia
Subdivision Name1:Altai Krai
Subdivision Name3:Biysky District
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Utc Offset1:+7:00
Coordinates:52.4167°N 127°W[1]

Srostki (Russian: Сростки) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Srostinsky selsoviet, Biysky District, Altai Krai, Russia. The population was 2,769 as of 2013.[2] There are 30 streets.

Vasily Shukshin, a prominent Soviet actor and Village Prose writer, was born here in 1929.

Geography

Srostki is located on the Katun River, 37 km southeast of Biysk (the district's administrative centre) by road. Talitsa is the nearest rural locality.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://mapdata.ru/altayskiy-kray/biyskiy-rayon/ Карта Бийского района Алтайского края
  2. Численность населения по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2011, 2012, 2013 гг. (в том числе по населённым пунктам) по данным текущего учёта
  3. http://allroutes.ru/rasstoyanie_srostki_bijsk Расстояние от Сростков до Бийска