Volzhsk (English) Волжск (Russian) Юлсер-Ола (Mari) |
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Central part of Volzhsk |
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Location of the Mari El Republic in Russia |
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Administrative status (as of December 2010) | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Mari El Republic |
Administratively subordinated to | town of republic significance of Volzhsk |
Administrative center of | town of republic significance of Volzhsk,Volzhsky District |
Municipal status (as of April 2009) | |
Urban okrug | Volzhsk Urban Okrug |
Administrative center of | Volzhsk Urban Okrug |
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Population (2010 Census) | 55,659 inhabitants |
- Rank in 2010 | 296th |
Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
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Volzhsk (Russian: Волжск; Mari: Юлсер-Ола, Yulser-Ola) is a town in the Mari El Republic, Russia, located near the Mari El–Tatarstan border and a part of the Kazan metropolitan area. Population: 55,659 (2010 Census);58,967 (2002 Census);60,919 (1989 Census).
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Volzhsk serves as the administrative center of Volzhsky District, even though it is not a part of it. As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of republic significance of Volzhsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Volzhsk is incorporated as Volzhsk Urban Okrug.