Frolovo
Encyclopedia
Frolovo is a town in Volgograd Oblast
, Russia
, located on the Archeda River
(Don
's basin
), 148 kilometres (92 mi) north of Volgograd
. Population:
Frolovo was founded in 1868 as a settlement servicing the construction of the Gryazi
–Povorino
–Tsaritsyn
railroad. It was granted town status in 1936.
Volgograd Oblast
Volgograd Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Volgograd. Population: -Geography:*Area: 113,900 km²;*Borders length: 2221,9 km²....
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, located on the Archeda River
Archeda River
Archeda is a river in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. It is a left tributary of th Medveditsa River, and is 167 km long, with a drainage basin of 2050 km². The Archeda begins in the southwestern part of the Volga Uplands. Most of its water are from melting snow, and during periods of low water...
(Don
Don River (Russia)
The Don River is one of the major rivers of Russia. It rises in the town of Novomoskovsk 60 kilometres southeast from Tula, southeast of Moscow, and flows for a distance of about 1,950 kilometres to the Sea of Azov....
's basin
Drainage basin
A drainage basin is an extent or an area of land where surface water from rain and melting snow or ice converges to a single point, usually the exit of the basin, where the waters join another waterbody, such as a river, lake, reservoir, estuary, wetland, sea, or ocean...
), 148 kilometres (92 mi) north of Volgograd
Volgograd
Volgograd , formerly called Tsaritsyn and Stalingrad is an important industrial city and the administrative center of Volgograd Oblast, Russia. It is long, north to south, situated on the western bank of the Volga River...
. Population:
Frolovo was founded in 1868 as a settlement servicing the construction of the Gryazi
Gryazi
Gryazi is a town and the administrative center of Gryazinsky District of Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Matyra River southeast of Lipetsk. Population:...
–Povorino
Povorino
Povorino is a town and the administrative center of Povorinsky District in the eastern part of Voronezh Oblast, Russia. Population: It emerged as a settlement around the eponymous railway station in 1870 and was granted town status in 1954. A junction of railroads and motorways, it is situated...
–Tsaritsyn
Volgograd
Volgograd , formerly called Tsaritsyn and Stalingrad is an important industrial city and the administrative center of Volgograd Oblast, Russia. It is long, north to south, situated on the western bank of the Volga River...
railroad. It was granted town status in 1936.