Slastukha

Slastukha (Russian: Сластуха) is a village in Yekaterinovsky District of Saratov Oblast, Russia. It is the administrative center of the Slastukhinskoye Rural Settlement.

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Location of Slastukha
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Coordinates: 51°57′03″N 44°32′36″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Saratov Oblast
Time zone	UTC+4 (MSK+1 [1])
Postal code(s)[2]	412132
OKTMO ID	63616464101

History

The village was founded in the 18th century. By the early 2000s, it included a school and a house of culture, among other buildings. It is the center of the Yekaterinovsky Agricultural Production Cooperative.^[3]

Geography

Slastukha is located southeast of and on the left bank of the Atkara in the southeastern part of the district, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the district center of Yekaterinovka. The Vyazovsky forest is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of the village.^[3]

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, its population was 650, a decrease from the 671 recorded in the 2002 census.^[4] The gender makeup of the village was 49.5% male and 50.5% female.^[5]