Saratov — (audio ru|Саратов|Ru Saratov.ogg) is a major city in southern Russia. It is the administrative center of Saratov Oblast and a major port on the Volga River. Population: ru census|p2002=873055|p1989=904643 In addition to ethnic Russians, the city… … Wikipedia
Saratov — /su rddah teuhf/, n. a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga. 905,000. * * * City (pop., 2001: 864,400), western Russia. Located on the Volga River, it was founded in 1590 as a fortress to protect the trade route along the… … Universalium
South Eastern Railway (Russia) — The main office in Voronezh The Yugo Vostochnaya Railway (Юго Восточная железная дорога; Southeastern Railway ) is a subsidiary of the Russian Railways headquartered in Voronezh. Despite its name, the network operates the railways in the… … Wikipedia
Krasnoarmeysk, Saratov Oblast — Krasnoarmeysk ( ru. Красноармейск) is a town in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located 75 km south of Saratov. Population: 25,411 (2002 Census); 24,055 (1989 Census).Founded in 1764 ndash;1766 as a colony Baltser ( ru. Бальцер) of German settlers. The… … Wikipedia
Krasny Kut, Saratov Oblast — Krasny Kut ( ru. Красный Кут) is a town and the administrative center of Krasnokutsky District of Saratov Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Yeruslan River (Volga s tributary), km to mi|117 south east of Saratov. Population: 15,001… … Wikipedia
List of cities and towns in Russia — This is a list of cities and towns in Russia. According to the data of 2002 Russian Census, there are 1,108 cities and towns in Russia. City Russian name Federal subject Abakan Абакан Republic of Khakassia Abaza Абаза Republic of Khakassia… … Wikipedia
Curt Weldon — Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania s 7th district In office January 3, 1987 – January 3, 2007 Preceded by … Wikipedia
List of institutions of higher learning in Russia — The following is a list of universities and other higher educational institutions in Russia: Higher educational institutions* Academy of State Fire Prevention Service of the MIA of Russia * Academy of the National Economy attached to the… … Wikipedia
List of sister cities in the United States — This is a list of sister cities in the United States arranged alphabetically by state. A searchable, interactive list is maintained by Sister Cities International.This is a subset of the worldwide list List of twin towns and sister cities… … Wikipedia
Volga River — River, western Russia. Europe s longest river and the principal waterway of western Russia, it rises in the Valdai Hills northwest of Moscow and flows 2,193 mi (3,530 km) southeastward to empty into the Caspian Sea. It is used for power… … Universalium
