Proletarsk
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Proletarsk is a town and the administrative center of Proletarsky District
Proletarsky District, Rostov Oblast
Proletarsky District, Rostov Oblast is an administrative and municipal district , one of the 43 in Rostov Oblast, Russia....

 of Rostov Oblast
Rostov Oblast
Rostov Oblast is a federal subject of Russia , located in the Southern Federal District. Rostov Oblast has an area of and a population of making it the sixth most populous federal subject in Russia...

, 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 Rostov-Baku Line. The Manych River
Manych River
Manych is a river in the western and central part of the Kuma-Manych Depression in southern Russia.Tributary to the river Don. The river is 219 km long; its source is Lake Manych-Gudilo in the south-westerm part of the Russian republic of Kalmykia...

 flows through the city. Population:

It was formerly the Cossack stanitsa
Stanitsa
Stanitsa is a village inside a Cossack host . Stanitsas were the primary unit of Cossack hosts.Historically, the stanitsa was a unit of economic and political organisation of the Cossack peoples primarily in the southern regions of the Russian Empire.Much of the land was held in common by the...

of Velikoknyazheskaya . Soviet science fiction writer G. P. Amatuni was born there in 1916.
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