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Annual average rate of 2007:
1 USD ($ USD) = 29.39 rub.
1 EUR (€) = 41,42 rub.
Currencies exchange rates (as of 11.06.2010):
1 USD ($ USD) = 31.5742 rub.
1 EUR (€) = 38.0217 rub.
15.01.2010
Inflation 0.7% Èçì. 0%
Gold and currency reserves 441.4 bln. USD
Oil Brent (ICE) 71.62
USD/ barrel
GDP II êâàðòàë 2009 ãîä 9 326,4 bln. Rub.
Exports 24,5 Èçì 1,8 bln. USD
Imports 15.5 Èçì. 1.6 bln. USD
Fixed asset
investments 01.07.09ã. 621,7 Èçì. -49.4 bln. Rub.
Consumer price index
(as of 01.8 / 31.08.2009) 100 Èçì. 0%
- for food
commodities 99.1 Èçì. - 1.5%
- for non-food
products 100.6 Èçì. - 0.2%
- for paid services rendered to the population 100.4 Èçì. - 0.4%
Forecast rates on
1 USD ($ USD) = rub.
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Saratov Region
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Area, km2:
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100 200
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Time zone:
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GMT+3
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Federal District:
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Volga Federal District of Russia
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Administrative center (city):
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Saratov
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Population (inhabitants):
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2 589,56
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Largest cities of the region (inhabitants):
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Saratov - 841,400
Engels - 200,800
Balakovo - 199,100
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Share of urban population (%):
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74,0
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Income per capita (USD):
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3597
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Income per capita 2007/2006 (%):
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119,7
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Gross regional product, 2005 (million rubles):
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200 724.0
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Gross regional product per capita, 2005 (rubles):
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77 147.7
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Fixed capital investment, 2006 (million rubles) :
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45940
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Foreign direct investment, 2006 (thousands USD):
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13664
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Saratov Region is situated in the South-East of the East European Plain. The Volga River divides its territory into two parts: western, right-bank part, which is more elevated, and eastern, left-bank part, which is more low-lying. Besides the Volga, the region has 358 other rivers.
Saratov Region is rich in natural resources. It has over 40 minor oil and gas fields, deposits of coal slate, chalk stone and marlstone, a raw-materials base for brick manufacture, primary products for the construction industry, and others.
Saratov Region is an important cultural, historical and educational center of the country. It has 13 theaters, 26 museums, 36 higher education institutions.
The region’s economy is well balanced and differentiated. Saratov is a large industrial center with well-developed power, fuel, petrochemical, engineering, metalworking and woodworking industries. It is also the home to a major air base and to several test ranges.
Industrial output in the region in 2007 amounted to USD7,457. The industrial production index was 107.1%. GRP structure in 2007:
• Industrial production – 30%;
• Agriculture, hunting and forestry – 15.4%;
• Transportation and telecommunications – 15.0%;
• Construction – 7.6%;
• Distribution industries – 12.8%;
• Other types of activity – 19.2%.
The region has a high-capacity transportation system with air transport (airport and permanent air traffic); water transport (with a major port in Saratov) on the Volga, with routes to the Mediterranean, Baltic, and Barents seas; network of pipelines; railway transport (parts of South-Eastern Railways and Volga Railways) and 2 federal highways.
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Contact information
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Region's website
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Governor
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Pavel Ipatov
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Tel./Fax:
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Reception of the Governor of Saratov Region:
+7 (8452) 27-37-30;
Ministry for Investment Policy:
+7 (8452) 21-02-10
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E-mail
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invest@saratov.gov.ru
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Investment projects of the region:
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