Tarkhany, Saratov Oblast, Railway station settlement in Saratov Oblast, Russia.
Tarkhany is a railway station settlement in Saratov Oblast that developed around the rail line. The community features typical residential buildings and infrastructure arranged in relation to the railway, forming a small linear settlement in the Volga region.
The settlement was founded in 1942 as part of railway infrastructure expansion during World War II. It developed to serve the operational and maintenance needs of the rail line during that period.
The settlement maintains connections with educational institutions in Saratov, including the State University and Technical University, which shape regional development.
The settlement operates within the UTC+04:00 time zone and uses postal code 410533. As a small railway community, it has basic facilities and services typical of rural Russian settlements.
The settlement recorded a precise population change from 2,016 residents in 2002 to 1,971 inhabitants during the 2010 census period.
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