Arkadak, Russia
Аркадак
Arkadak is a town of 14,392 people in Saratov Oblast, Russia, founded in 1721.
Why visit Arkadak
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 1 place to eat, 2 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Arkadak
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About Arkadak
Arkadak (Russian: Аркада́к) is a town and the administrative center of Arkadaksky District in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located on the Bolshoy Arkadak River near its confluence with the Khopyor, 248 kilometers (154 mi) west of Saratov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 12,845 (2010 census); 14,438 (2002 census); 14,244 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Arkadak (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks4
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes1
History
It was founded in 1721. Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 1939; town status was granted in 1963.
From the History section of Arkadak on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Healthcare5
Map of Arkadak
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Turki 17 km west, about 17 min by car
- Rtishchevo 41 km northeast, about 41 min by car
- Repnoye 44 km southwest, about 44 min by car
- Balashov 49 km southwest, about 49 min by car
- Pinerovka 51 km southwest, about 51 min by car
- Romanovka 56 km west, about 56 min by car
- Yekaterinovka 59 km east, about 59 min by car
- Bekovo 60 km north, about 1 h by car
- Serdobsk 76 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Kalininsk 83 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Аркадакская церковь, Vitaly Lischenko (Vlish), CC BY 2.5
- Аркадак Обелиск Воинам-землякам 25 августа 2017 02, Сергей С. Петров, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Аркадак Обелиск Воинам-землякам 25 августа 2017 01, Сергей С. Петров, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Аркадак Церковь Вознесения Господня 25 августа 2017 01, Сергей С. Петров, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Аркадак Церковь Вознесения Господня 25 августа 2017 02, Сергей С. Петров, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Аркадак Церковь Вознесения Господня 25 августа 2017 03, Сергей С. Петров, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Два моста. - panoramio, Игорь Орлов, CC BY 3.0
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