Yershov, Saratov Oblast

Yershov
Ершов
Yershov railway station
Location of Yershov
Yershov
Location of Yershov
Yershov
Yershov (Saratov Oblast)
Coordinates: 51°21′N 48°16′E / 51.350°N 48.267°E / 51.350; 48.267
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSaratov Oblast
Administrative districtYershovsky District
Founded1894
Town status since1963
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
  Total
21,448
  Capital ofYershovsky District
  Municipal districtYershovsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementYershov Urban Settlement
  Capital ofYershovsky Municipal District, Yershov Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK+1 )
Postal code(s)
413500, 413502, 413503
Dialing code(s)+7 84564
OKTMO ID63617101001

Yershov (Russian: Ершо́в) is a town and the administrative center of Yershovsky District in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located in the upper streams of the Maly Uzen River, 178 kilometers (111 mi) east of Saratov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 21,448(2010 Census); 23,848(2002 Census); 24,468(1989 Soviet census).