Zenzeli

Zenzeli

Зензели
Zenzeli Зензели
Selo
	Zenzeli Zenzeli
	Coordinates: 45°56′N 47°03′E / 45.933°N 47.050°E
Country	Russia
Region	Astrakhan Oblast
District	Limansky District
Time zone	UTC+4:00

Zenzeli (Russian: Зензели) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Zenzelinsky Selsoviet, Limansky District, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. The population was 3,198 as of 2010.^[2] There are 33 streets.

Geography

Zenzeli is located 25 km northwest of Liman (the district's administrative centre) by road. Mikhaylovka is the nearest rural locality.^[3]

World War 2

Reconnaissance units from the German 16th Motorized Infantry Division reached Zenzeli in September of 1942. This was one of the furthest locations east reached by German forces.

References

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^ Carell, Paul (1991). Hitler Moves East 1941 - 1943. Winnipeg Canada: J. J. Fedorowicz Publishing. p. 500. ISBN 0-921991-11-8.

[1] Карта села Зензели в Астраханской области

[2] Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. 1. Численность и размещение населения Астраханской области

[3] Расстояние от Зензели до Лимана

[4] Carell, Paul (1991). Hitler Moves East 1941 - 1943. Winnipeg Canada: J. J. Fedorowicz Publishing. p. 500. ISBN 0-921991-11-8.

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