Volzhsk
Volzhsk
Волжск | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Mari | Юлсер-Ола |
Central part of Volzhsk | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Interactive map of Volzhsk | |
Volzhsk Location of Volzhsk Volzhsk Volzhsk (Mari El) | |
| Coordinates: 55°52′13″N 48°21′22″E / 55.87028°N 48.35611°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Mari El |
| Founded | 1940 |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 55,659 |
• Estimate (2023) | 52,164 (−6.3%) |
| • Rank | 296th in 2010 |
| • Subordinated to | town of republic significance of Volzhsk |
| • Capital of | town of republic significance of Volzhsk, Volzhsky District |
| • Urban okrug | Volzhsk Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Volzhsk Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code | 425000 |
| OKTMO ID | 88705000001 |
Volzhsk (Russian: Волжск; Mari: Юлсер-Ола, Julser-Ola) is a town in the Mari El Republic, Russia, located near the Mari El–Tatarstan–Chuvashia border and a part of the Kazan metropolitan area. Population: 55,659 (2010 census); 58,967 (2002 census); 60,919 (1989 Soviet census).
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 19,500 | — |
| 1959 | 33,412 | +71.3% |
| 1970 | 42,977 | +28.6% |
| 1979 | 52,035 | +21.1% |
| 1989 | 60,919 | +17.1% |
| 2002 | 58,967 | −3.2% |
| 2010 | 55,659 | −5.6% |
| 2021 | 53,013 | −4.8% |
| Source: Census data | ||