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Engels is a city in Saratov Oblast, Russia. An important port located on the Volga River across from Saratov, the administrative center of the oblast, it is connected to it with a bridge. It is the second-largest city in Saratov Oblast, with a population of 202,419.
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Historically a major center for Volga Germans, the city was known jointly as Pokrovsk (Pokrovskaya sloboda (until 1914), Pokrovsk (until 1931)) in Russian and as Kosakenstadt in German, until it was renamed after German Marxist theoretician Friedrich Engels in 1931. Engels served as the capital of the Volga German ASSR from 1918 until its abolition in 1941.
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Towns around Engels
- Privolzhskiy9.2 km SW
- Saratov10 km NW
- Marks51 km NE
- Krasnoarmeysk59 km SW
- Atkarsk88 km NW
- Petrovsk104 km NW
- Vol’sk108 km NE
- Zhirnovsk108 km SW
Straight-line distance and compass bearing from the town centre.