Akhtubinsk

Akhtubinsk (Russian: Ахту́бинск) is a town and the administrative center of Akhtubinsky District in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Akhtuba River (a tributary of the Volga), 292 kilometers (181 mi) north of Astrakhan, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 41,853(2010 Census); 45,542 (2002 Census); 50,261(1989 Census); 30,000 (1968).

Akhtubinsk
Ахтубинск
Lenina Square in Akhtubinsk
Location of Akhtubinsk
Akhtubinsk
Location of Akhtubinsk
Akhtubinsk
Akhtubinsk (Astrakhan Oblast)
Coordinates: 48°17′N 46°10′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectAstrakhan Oblast
Administrative districtAkhtubinsky District
Town of district significanceAkhtubinsk
Founded1959
Elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
  Total41,853
  Estimate 
(2018)
37,560 (−10.3%)
Administrative status
  Capital ofAkhtubinsky District, town of district significance of Akhtubinsk
Municipal status
  Municipal districtAkhtubinsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementAkhtubinsk Urban Settlement
  Capital ofAkhtubinsky Municipal District, Akhtubinsk Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK+1 )
Postal code(s)
416500–416507
OKTMO ID12605101001
Websitewww.adm-akhtubinsk.ru
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