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Vinny (Russian: Винный) is a rural locality (a settlement) Volodarsky District, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia and the seat of the eponymous municipality. It is a majority-minority town primarily inhabited by ethnic Kazakhs.

Vinny Винный
Settlement
Pryamaya Kartuba river in Vinny
Vinny Show map of Astrakhan Oblast Vinny Show map of Russia
Coordinates: 46°28′N 48°16′E[1]
Country	Russia
Region	Astrakhan Oblast
District	Volodarsky District
Government
• Mayor	Saule Karabalaeva
Population  (2017)
• Total	756
Time zone	UTC+4:00 (Astrakhan Time)
Postal code	416174

History

First mentions of Vinny date back to around 1918.[2]

Infrastructure

Vinny is served by a public school, library, community center, post office and a few grocery stores. It is located immediately to the east of the highway connecting the city of Astrakhan with the Kazakhstan–Russia border.

Demographics

The population was 753 as of 2010.[3]

Ethnic composition

Ethnicity	Number[4]	Percentage
Kazakhs	473	62,6%
Russians	224	29,6%
Belarusians	5	0,7%
Tatars	4	0,5%
Kyrgyzs	3	0,4%
Uzbeks	3	0,4%
Not stated	44	5,8%
Total	756	100%

Geography

Vinny is located 29 km northwest of Volodarsky (the district's administrative centre) by road. Vorobyovsky is the nearest rural locality.[5]

Gallery

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  Lesnaya Street in Vinny
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  Abandoned power station by the river
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  Old cemetery on the Shaytan-Tyube hill
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  Cows in the former kolkhoz fields

References

На других языках

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- [en] Vinny, Astrakhan Oblast

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[ru] Винный (Астраханская область)

Ви́нный (также встречается вариант названия Ви́нное) — посёлок в Володарском районе Астраханской области, является центром и единственным населённым пунктом муниципального образования «Посёлок Винный» со статусом сельского поселения[4]. Более 62% населения составляют казахи, в посёлке также проживают русские, белорусы, татары и представители других этнических групп.

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