Gorodishche, Penza Oblast
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Gorodishche (Russian: Городи́ще) is a town in Penza Oblast, Russia, located on the Yulovka River (Sura's tributary) 48 km east of Penza. Population: 8,281 (2002 Census); 7,926 (1989 Census).
Founded in 1681 as a fortress; town status since 1780.
Cities and towns in Penza Oblast | ||
Administrative center: Penza Belinsky | Gorodishche | Kamenka | Kuznetsk | Nikolsk | Nizhny Lomov | Serdobsk | Spassk | Sursk | Zarechny |