Sol-Iletsk

Sol-Iletsk
Соль-Илецк
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Sol-Iletsk
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Sol-Iletsk
Sol-Iletsk (Orenburg Oblast)
Coordinates: 51°10′N 55°00′E / 51.167°N 55.000°E / 51.167; 55.000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectOrenburg Oblast
Founded17th century
Elevation
125 m (410 ft)
Population
 • Total
28,377
 • Estimate 
(2021)
26,149 (−7.9%)
 • Subordinated toTown of Sol-Iletsk
 • Capital ofSol-Iletsky District, Town of Sol-Iletsk
 • Urban okrugSol-Iletsky Urban Okrug
 • Capital ofSol-Iletsky Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
Postal codes
461500, 461501, 461503–461505, 461509
OKTMO ID53725000001
Websitewww.soliletsk.com

Sol-Iletsk (Russian: Соль-Иле́цк) is a town in Orenburg Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Ilek River (Ural's tributary), 77 kilometers (48 mi) south of Orenburg, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 28,377 (2010 census); 26,883 (2002 census); 23,836 (1989 Soviet census); 22,000 (1975); 11,802 (1897).

The climate is arid, sharply continental.