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Volgodonsk

Volgodonsk (Волгодонск in Russian) is a town in the Rostov Oblast in Russia. It is located on the west bank of the Tsimlyanskoye Reservoir . Population: 28,000 (1970). The town grew in size due to the construction of the Volga-Don Canal and Tsimlyanskaya hydroelectric damn . Volgodonsk received a town status in 1956.



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