Volgograd, formerly Tsaritsyn (1589–1925) and Stalingrad (1925–1961), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Volgograd Oblast, Russia. The city lies on the western bank of the Volga, covering an area of 859.4 square kilometres, with a population of slightly over one million residents. Volgograd is the 16th-largest city by population size in Russia, the second-largest city of the Southern Federal District, and the fourth-largest city on the Volga.
Volgograd Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, located in the lower Volga region of Southern Russia. Its administrative center is Volgograd. The population of the oblast was 2,500,781 in the 2021 Census.
Volzhsky or Volzhskiy is an industrial town in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the east bank of the Volga River and its distributary the Akhtuba, 20 kilometers (12 mi) northeast of Volgograd. Population: 321,427 (2021 Census); 314,255 (2010 Russian census); 313,169 (2002 Census); 268,842 (1989 Soviet census).
This gallery of flags of federal subjects of Russia shows the flags of the 89 federal subjects of Russia including 2 regions that, while being de facto under complete Russian control, are not internationally recognized as part of Russia, and 4 regions that, while not being fully controlled by Russia or recognised internationally, are claimed by it as its federal subjects.
SC Rotor Volgograd is a Russian professional football club from the large city of Volgograd, Volgograd Oblast. The club plays in the second-tier Russian First League. They are the largest and best supported Volgograd club and for most of their existence have been the city's only representatives in the national league system.
Uryupinsk is a town in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located 340 kilometers (210 mi) northwest of Volgograd on the Khopyor River. Population: 41,590 (2010 Russian census); 41,960 (2002 Census); 42,954 (1989 Soviet census).
Mikhaylovka is a town in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Medveditsa River, 210 kilometers (130 mi) northwest of Volgograd. Population: 59,132 (2010 Russian census); 60,034 (2002 Census); 58,323 (1989 Soviet census).
Itilochelys is an extinct genus of sea turtle in the family Cheloniidae containing the single species Itilochelys rasstrigin. The species is known only from the Early Paleocene, Danian stage Rasstrigin 2 locality, Dubovsky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia.
Ilovlinsky District is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Ilovlinsky Municipal District. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 4,155 square kilometers (1,604 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality of Ilovlya. Population: 33,168 (2010 Russian census); 34,358 ; 31,678 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Ilovlya accounts for 33.9% of the district's total population.
Kalachyovsky District is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Kalachyovsky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 4,200 square kilometers (1,600 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kalach-na-Donu. As of the 2021 Census, the total population of the district was 47,566, with the population of Kalach-na-Donu accounting for 37,1% of that number.
Kumylzhensky District is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Kumylzhensky Municipal District. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,977 square kilometers (1,149 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality of Kumylzhenskaya. Population: 21,425 (2010 Russian census); 23,499 ; 23,647 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Kumylzhenskaya accounts for 37.1% of the district's total population.
Mikhaylovsky District is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is a part of Mikhaylovka Urban Okrug. It is located in the northwestern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,660 square kilometers (1,410 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Mikhaylovka. Population: 25,936 (2010 Russian census); 25,978 ; 25,112 (1989 Soviet census).
Nikolayevsky District is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Nikolayevsky Municipal District. It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,440 square kilometers (1,330 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Nikolayevsk. Population: 32,034 (2010 Russian census); 34,285 ; 35,145 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Nikolayevsk accounts for 47.1% of the district's total population.
Novoanninsky District is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Novoanninsky Municipal District. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,080 square kilometers (1,190 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Novoanninsky. Population: 37,306 (2010 Russian census); 41,611 ; 44,758 (1989 Soviet census). The population of the administrative center accounts for 48.0% of the district's total population.
Serafimovichsky District is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Serafimovichsky Municipal District. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 4,360 square kilometers (1,680 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Serafimovich. Population: 25,378 (2010 Russian census); 27,137 ; 27,684 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Serafimovich accounts for 36.9% of the district's total population.
Sredneakhtubinsky District is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Sredneakhtubinsky Municipal District. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,039 square kilometers (787 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality of Srednyaya Akhtuba. Population: 58,962 (2010 Russian census); 55,341 ; 48,555 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Srednyaya Akhtuba accounts for 24.5% of the district's total population.
Surovikinsky District is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Surovikinsky Municipal District. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,870 square kilometers (1,490 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Surovikino. Population: 37,104 (2010 Russian census); 38,956 ; 38,256 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Surovikino accounts for 55.3% of the district's total population.
Uryupinsky District is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Uryupinsky Municipal District. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,460 square kilometers (1,340 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Uryupinsk. Population: 28,775 (2010 Russian census); 30,615 ; 33,266 (1989 Soviet census).
Ilovlya is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of Ilovlinsky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia. Population: 11,255 (2010 Russian census); 11,904 (2002 Census); 10,295 (1989 Soviet census).
Alexey Anatolievich Volotskov is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 8th State Duma.
