Tatishchevsky District
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Tatishchevsky District is a district in Saratov Oblast
Saratov Oblast
Saratov Oblast is a federal subject of Russia , located in the Volga Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Saratov. Population: -Demographics:Population:...

, Russia
Russia
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 . Named after historiographer and state figure V. N. Tatischev
Vasily Tatishchev
Vasily Nikitich Tatishchev was a prominent Russian statesman, and ethnographer, best remembered as the author of the first full-scale Russian history...

. The 60th Rocket Division of Strategic Rocket Forces
Strategic Rocket Forces
The Strategic Missile Troops or Strategic Rocket Forces of the Russian Federation or RVSN RF , transliteration: Raketnye voyska strategicheskogo naznacheniya Rossiyskoy Federatsii, literally Missile Troops of Strategic Designation of the Russian Federation) are a military branch of the Russian...

 based near here {with 69 UR-100NUTTH and 40 Topol-M}, Tatischevo airbase
Tatischevo (airbase)
Tatischevo is a military airbase in Tatishchevsky District of Saratov Oblast, Russia. Operated by Strategic Rocket Forces of Russia .Located 2 km north-west of Tatischevo settlement.Airbase serves special helicopter squadron of RVSN ....

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Statistics

  • District center and railroad staton - Tatischevo industrial community (population - 7,400, village before 1965).
  • District area — 2,100 km2.
  • Total district population — 29,100
  • Length of the commonly used roadways with hard covering — 242 km
  • 20 administrative okrug
    Okrug
    Okrug is an administrative division of some Slavic states. The word "okrug" is a loanword in English, but it is nevertheless often translated as "area", "district", or "region"....

    s, 58 villages, 1 urban-type settlement (Svetliy/Светлый)

Largest settlements

  • Vyazovka/Вязовка (pop. 2,450)
  • Mizino-Lapshinovka/Мизино-Лапшиновка (pop. 1,000)
  • Oktyabrskiy/Октябрьский Городок (pop. 1,830)
  • Sokur/Сокур (pop. 860 человек)
  • Stotozhovka/Сторожовка (pop. 3,400)
  • Yagodnaya Polyana/Ягодная Поляна (pop. 885)
  • ZATO Svetliy/Светлый (pop. 2,100, closed administrative territory formation
    Closed city
    A closed city or closed town is a settlement with travel and residency restrictions in the Soviet Union and some of its successor countries. In modern Russia, such places are officially known as "closed administrative-territorial formations" ....

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