Volsk

Volsk
Вольск
Trinity Church in Volsk
Interactive map of Volsk
Volsk
Location of Volsk
Volsk
Volsk (Saratov Oblast)
Coordinates: 52°03′N 47°23′E / 52.050°N 47.383°E / 52.050; 47.383
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSaratov Oblast
Founded1699
Town status since1780
Elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Population
 • Total
66,508
 • Estimate 
(2021)
55,035 (−17.3%)
 • Rank234th in 2010
 • Subordinated totown of oblast significance of Volsk
 • Capital ofVolsky District, town of oblast significance of Volsk
 • Municipal districtVolsky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementVolsk Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofVolsky Municipal District, Volsk Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK+1 )
Postal codes
412900–412906, 412909, 412911, 412913, 412916, 412918, 412919, 412921
Dialing code+7 84593
OKTMO ID63611101001
Volsk population
2010 Census66,508
2002 Census71,124
1989 Census65,683
1979 Census65,749

Volsk (Russian: Вольск) is a town in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volga River, opposite the mouth of the Bolshoy Irgiz (a tributary of the Volga), 147 kilometers (91 mi) northeast from Saratov, the administrative center of the oblast. As of the 2021 Census, its population was 55,035.