Engels, Saratov Oblast
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Engels is a city in the Saratov Oblast of Russia, situated on the Volga River. It served as the capital of the Volga German ASSR for several decades. The city was historically known as Pokrovsk before being renamed in 1931.
Statistics
Area
121.06 km²
Population
222,115