Rtishchevo

{{Infobox Russian inhabited locality

|en_name=Rtishchevo

|ru_name=Ртищево

|image_skyline=Rtishchevo. Entrance to the town from the north..jpg

|image_caption=Entrance to the town from the north

|coordinates = {{coord|52|16|N|43|46|E|display=inline,title}}

|map_label_position=top

|image_coa=Coat of Arms of Rtishchevo (Saratov oblast).png

|coa_caption=

|image_flag=Flag of Rtischevo (Saratov oblast).png

|flag_caption=

|anthem=

|anthem_ref=

|holiday=

|holiday_ref=

|federal_subject=Saratov Oblast

|federal_subject_ref=Charter of Saratov Oblast

|adm_city_jur=Rtishchevo Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction

|adm_city_jur_ref=

|adm_ctr_of1=Rtishchevsky District

|adm_ctr_of1_ref=

|adm_ctr_of2=Rtishchevo Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction

|adm_ctr_of2_ref=

|inhabloc_cat=Town

|inhabloc_cat_ref=

|inhabloc_type=

|inhabloc_type_ref=

|mun_district_jur=Rtishchevsky Municipal District

|mun_district_jur_ref=

|urban_settlement_jur=Rtishchevo Urban Settlement

|urban_settlement_jur_ref=

|mun_admctr_of1=Rtishchevsky Municipal District

|mun_admctr_of1_ref=Law #78-ZSO

|mun_admctr_of2=Rtishchevo Urban Settlement

|mun_admctr_of2_ref=

|leader_title=Mayor

|leader_title_ref=

|leader_name=Alexander Biserov

|leader_name_ref=

|representative_body=

|representative_body_ref=

|area_of_what=

|area_as_of=

|area_km2=

|area_km2_ref=

|pop_2010census=41289

|pop_2010census_ref={{ru-pop-ref|2010Census}}

|pop_density=

|pop_density_as_of=

|pop_density_ref=

|pop_latest=

|pop_latest_date=

|pop_latest_ref=

|established_date=1666

|established_title=First mentioned

|established_date_ref=

|current_cat_date=1925

|current_cat_date_ref=

|prev_name1=

|prev_name1_date=

|prev_name1_ref=

|postal_codes=412030—412036

|dialing_codes=84540

|dialing_codes_ref=

|website=

}}

Rtishchevo ({{lang-rus|Ртищево|p=ˈrtʲiɕːɪvə}}) is a town in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located {{convert|214|km|sp=us}} west of Saratov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: {{ru-census2010|41,289|.}}

History

The village of Rtishchevo was first mentioned in 1666; the modern settlement was built near Rtishchevo railway station in 1871.{{citation needed|date=April 2010}} It was granted town status in 1920.{{citation needed|date=April 2010}}

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Rtishchevo serves as the administrative center of Rtishchevsky District,{{OKATO reference|63 241}} even though it is not a part of it.{{OKATO reference|63 440}} As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as Rtishchevo Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.{{citation needed|date=November 2012}} As a municipal division, Rtishchevo Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated within Rtishchevsky Municipal District as Rtishchevo Urban Settlement.Law #117-ZSO

Military

It was home to the Rtishchevo air base.

Population trends

File:Rtishchevo is the Crossroad of the Ways 2014.JPG

1875{{lang\|ru\|Шишмарёв Н. А. Город Ртищево. — Саратов: Приволж. кн. изд-во, 1986. — (Города Саратовской области)}}. N. A. Shishmaryov. Town of Rtishchevo. Saratov, 1986. \|886 !1923 \|10,800 !1940 \|30,000 !1970{{lang\|ru\|Народная энциклопедия «Мой Город», [http://www.mojgorod.ru/saratov_obl/rtischevo/index.html Ртищево]}}. Encyclopedia "My Town". Entry on [http://www.mojgorod.ru/saratov_obl/rtischevo/index.html Rtishchevo] {{in lang\|ru}} \|37,100 !1996 \|45,100 !2005 \|43,600
align="center" class="wikitable"
1897 \|~3,000 !1926 \|11,400 !1942 \|28,203 !1979 \|41,100 !2000 \|45,000 !2006 \|43,448
1912 \|~6,000 !1936Archives of Rtishchevo Executive Committee \|23,100 !1959 \|32,700 !19891989 All-Union Population Census data. \|44,339 !2001 \|44,800 !2007 \|43,300
1917{{lang\|ru\|Народное хозяйство Саратовской области за 50 лет Советской власти: статистический сборник. — Саратов: Саратовское отделения изд-ва «Статистика», 1967.}} National Economy of Saratov Oblast During the Last 50 Years of Soviet Power: Statistical Digest. Saratov, 1967. \|8,600 !1939 \|24,800 !1967 \|35,800 !1989{{ru-pop-ref\|1989Census}} \|44,339 !2002{{ru-pop-ref\|2002Census}} \|44,185 !2010{{ru-pop-ref\|2010Census}} \|41,289

File:Vokzal Rtishchevo-I.jpg

References

=Notes=

=Sources=

{{RussiaBasicLawRef|sar}}
{{RussiaAdmMunRef|sar|mun|list1}}
{{RussiaAdmMunRef|sar|mun|list|rtishchevsky}}

External links

[http://rtishevo.ru/ Unofficial website of Rtishchevo] {{in lang|ru}}

Category:Cities and towns in Saratov Oblast

Category:Saratov Governorate