Rtishchevo

Rtishchevo () is a town in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located west of Saratov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

Key facts

Russian inhabited locality.en_name: Rtishchevo
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name: Ртищево
Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline: Rtishchevo. Entrance to the town from the north..jpg
Russian inhabited locality.image_caption: Entrance to the town from the north
Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position: top
Russian inhabited locality.image_coa: Coat of Arms of Rtishchevo (Saratov oblast).png
Russian inhabited locality.image_flag: Flag of Rtischevo (Saratov oblast).png
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject: Saratov Oblast
Russian inhabited locality.adm_city_jur: Rtishchevo Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1: Rtishchevsky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2: Rtishchevo Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction

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History
Administrative and municipal status
Military
Population trends
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Rtishchevo () is a town in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located west of Saratov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

==History== The village of Rtishchevo was first mentioned in 1666; the modern settlement was built near Rtishchevo railway station in 1871. It was granted town status in 1920.