Pogranichnoye (russian: Пограничное) is a
rural locality
In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ...
(a
selo) in Alyoshnikovskoye Rural Settlement,
Zhirnovsky District
Zhirnovsky District (russian: Жи́рновский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #139-OD district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Zhirnovsky Municipal District ...
,
Volgograd Oblast
Volgograd Oblast (russian: Волгогра́дская о́бласть, ''Volgogradskaya oblast'') is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject (an oblast) of Russia, located in the Volga region, Volga region of Southern Russia. Its adminis ...
, Russia. The population was 93 as of 2010.
Geography
Pogranichnoye is located in forest steppe of
Volga Upland
The Volga Upland, also known as the Volga Uplands, Volga Hills, or Volga Plateau, (Russian: Приволжская возвышенность - Privolzhskaya vozvyshennost) is a vast region of the East European Plain in the European part of Russ ...
, 59 km northeast of
Zhirnovsk
Zhirnovsk (russian: Жи́рновск) is a town and the administrative center of Zhirnovsky District in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Medveditsa River, which itself flows into the Don. Zhirnovsk lies north of Volgog ...
(the district's administrative centre) by road. Novinka is the nearest rural locality.
Расстояние от Жирновска до Пограничного
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References
Rural localities in Zhirnovsky District
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