Gigant, Rostov Oblast
Gigant (Russian: Гигант) is a rural locality in Salsky District of Rostov Oblast, Russia. Population: 10,249 (2010 Census);[1] . Gigant, one of the largest Sovkhoz in Russia, covering an area of 460 square kilometres (180 sq mi; 110,000 acres) is located in Gigant.[4]
Gigant
Гигант | |
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Location of Gigant  | |
  Gigant Location of Gigant  Gigant Gigant (Rostov Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 46°30′30″N 41°20′30″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Rostov Oblast |
| Administrative district | Salsky District |
| Founded | 1915 |
| Rural-type settlement status since | 2004 |
| Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 10,249 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [2]) |
| Postal code(s)[3] | 347628 |
| OKTMO ID | 60650412101 |
1978 Soviet stamp celebrating Gigant sovkhoz
References
- Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- "Order of Lenin grain farm "Giant" Rostov region". Archived from the original on 2013-03-29. Retrieved 2013-01-20.
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