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Petrov Val, Russia

Петров Вал

Petrov Val is a town of 14,853 people in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, founded in 1942.

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Population14,853 GeoNames
Local nameПетров Вал
RegionVolgograd Oblast
Elevation108 m 354 ft
Founded1942
Time zoneEurope/Volgograd

About Petrov Val

Petrov Val (Russian: Петро́в Вал) is a town in Kamyshinsky District of Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Ilovlya River (a tributary of the Don), 185 kilometers (115 mi) north of Volgograd, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 13,239 (2010 census); 14,721 (2002 census); 13,752 (1989 Soviet census).

From the Wikipedia article Petrov Val (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schools, colleges and libraries5

Интернат

School

84 улица Ленина, Петров Вал

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Школа № 7

School

5 улица Зорге, Петров Вал

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МОУ СОШ № 56

School · 1.1 km

3 Школьная улица, Петров Вал

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Социально-реабилитационный центр

School · 1.3 km

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Школа № 56

School · 1.0 km

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Healthcare3

Vita Express

Clinic and pharmacy

Mo-Fr 08:00-19:00;Sa-Su 08:00-18:00

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Детская поликлинника

Clinic and pharmacy

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Железнодорожная больница

Hospital

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History

Early settlement in Petrov Val is date back to Don–Volga portage.the city is in the path of shortest path between Volga and Don River. Peter the Great decided to construct a canal between, Petrov Val Canal between Ilovlya and the Kamyshinka Rivers, and the city has been named in his honor. It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1949 and town status in 1988.

From the History section of Petrov Val on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Map of Petrov Val

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Getting there and nearby towns

  • Kamyshin 16 km southeast, about 16 min by car
  • Nikolayevsk 22 km southeast, about 22 min by car
  • Kotovo 34 km northwest, about 34 min by car
  • Antipovka 36 km south, about 36 min by car
  • Bykovo 44 km south, about 44 min by car
  • Gornyy Balykley 67 km south, about 1 h by car
  • Krasnyy Yar 70 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Medveditskiy 80 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Danilovka 81 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Rudnya 87 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car

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