Akhtubinsk: facts

At a glance

• Country: Russia
• Region: Astrakhan Oblast
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 44,551
• Coordinates: 48.2834° N, 46.1652° E
• Time zone: Europe/Astrakhan (UTC+04:00)
• Currency: Ruble (RUB)
• Distance to the capital, Moscow: 1,014 km (630 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Volgograd International Airport (VOG): 145 km (90 mi), straight line
• Elista Airport (ESL): 253 km (157 mi), straight line
• Astrakhan Narimanovo Boris M. Kustodiev International Airport (ASF): 262 km (163 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Znamensk: 46 km (29 mi)
• Zhamantau, Kazakhstan: 72 km (45 mi)
• Bol'shoy Tsaryn: 73 km (45 mi)
• Saykhin, Kazakhstan: 74 km (46 mi)
• Leninsk: 85 km (53 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Volzhsky, 116 km (72 mi)