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{{Short description|City in Rostov Oblast, Russia}}
{{Infobox Russian
|en_name=Volgodonsk
|ru_name=Волгодонск
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|federal_subject=[[Rostov Oblast]]
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|adm_city_jur=Volgodonsk [[City of federal subject significance|Urban Okrug]]
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|inhabloc_cat=City
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|urban_okrug_jur=Volgodonsk Urban Okrug
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|leader_title=Head of Administration
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|representative_body=Council of Deputies
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|established_date=July 27,{{citation needed|date=
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|established_date_ref=<ref name="gr">{{cite book|title=Энциклопедия Города России|year=2003|publisher=Большая Российская Энциклопедия|location=Moscow|isbn=5-7107-7399-9|page=86}}</ref>
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|website=http://www.volgodonskgorod.ru/
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'''Volgodonsk''' ({{
==History==
{{stack|[[File:Volgodonsk 1999.jpg|thumb
Volgodonsk was founded
On September 16, 1999, a powerful [[Car bomb|truck bomb]] exploded outside an apartment building, killing 17 people and injuring a further 69. It was the
==Administrative and municipal status==
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==Economy==
Volgodonsk is one of the economic leaders of Rostov Oblast. The economy of the city is centered around the nuclear industry. It is home to the [[Atommash]] factory, which manufactures nuclear reactors and related heavy machinery. The plant mainly builds [[Rosatom|Rosatom's]] [[VVER]] type [[pressurized water reactor]]s both for domestic use and export. Four such reactors (VVER-1000 model) generated about 26 600 GWh of electricity at the [[Rostov Nuclear Power Plant|Rostov nuclear power plant]], located just 18 km from the city center. Atommash, the power plant, along with the two thermal power stations, are the city's main employers.
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== Twin towns ==
* {{Flagicon|Hungary}} [[Tamási]]
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