Old Sarepta

Old Sarepta, now Krasnoarmeyskiy Rayon, is a district of , in Russia. Sarepta was founded 28 kilometers south of Tsaritsyn by the Moravian Brethren in 1765 when Catherine II sought to attract German settlers to expand crop production in southern Russia and defend against the invasions of Kalmyk, Kazakh, and Tatar tribes.
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 metres (10 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Krasnoarmeysky District, Volgograd, Volgograd Urban Okrug, Russia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Obshchinnaya uprava and Dom aptekarya.
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is a museum.
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is a museum.
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is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirova and Chapurniki.
is a rural locality in , , Russia. is situated 5 km south of Old Sarepta.
is a rural locality in , , Russia. is situated 8 km south of Old Sarepta.
is a rural locality in , , Russia. is situated 8 km south of Old Sarepta.

Old Sarepta

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Latitude
48.51662° or 48° 30′ 60″ north
Longitude
44.53239° or 44° 31′ 57″ east
UN/LOCODE
RU SRT
Open location code
8HW6GG8J+JX
Geo­Names ID
498605
Wiki­data ID
Q3558104

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Swedish—“Old Sarepta” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Sarepta na Volze”
  • French: “Staraïa Sarepta”
  • French: “Vieux Sarepta”
  • German: “Sarepta”
  • Italian: “Sarepta”
  • Russian: “Сарепта-на-Волге”
  • Russian: “Сарепта”
  • Swedish: “Sarepta”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sakko i Vantsetti and Lesnoy.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stantsiya Sarepta and Stantsiya Shpalopropitka.

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