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21-494: The highest point of Penza Oblast is an unnamed hill of the Khvalynsk Mountains reaching 342 metres (1,122 ft) above sea level located at the southeastern end, near Neverkino . Penza Oblast has over 3000 rivers; the overall length is 15,458 km. The biggest rivers are: There are 316 species of vertebrates within the region, including: Seven existing species of mammals were already acclimatized on land:

42-510: A 2012 survey, 62.9% of the population of Penza Oblast adheres to the Russian Orthodox Church , 2% are unaffiliated generic Christians , 1% are Orthodox Christian believers without belonging to churches or members of non-Russian Orthodox churches , and 7% are Muslims . In addition, 15% of the population declares to be "spiritual but not religious", 9% is atheist , and 3.1% follows other religions or did not give an answer to

63-525: A lack of participation within the census. Rosstat maintains that 99% of the population completed the census however the Levada Center estimated that around 42% of the population was not enumerated and has described the results as "one of the worst in 150 years". The pilot census was conducted from October 1 to October 31, 2018. The main purpose was the development and testing of software and methodological, organizational and technological issues of

84-737: A number of administrative transformations, ending up as a part of Tambov Oblast in 1937. On February 4, 1939, modern Penza Oblast was established by splitting it out of Tambov Oblast. In March 1939, the Penza Oblast Committee of the CPSU was formed, the first secretary of the committee being Alexander Kabanov. Penza Oblast is part of the Volga economic region . The oblast is one of Russia's leading producers of wheat , rye , oats , millet , buckwheat , cereal and forage crops, vegetables , potatoes , mustard , and meat . During

105-495: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Penza Oblast location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Saratov Oblast location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . 2021 Russian census The 2021 Russian census ( Russian : Всероссийская перепись населения 2021 года , romanized :  Vserossiyskaya perepis naseleniya 2021 goda , lit.   '2021 All-Russian population census')

126-513: Is home to around 30 species. Commercial species include bream , silver bream , pikeperch , ide , and catfish . In the rivers and smalls pond dwell roach , perch , carp , and pike . The most valuable fish to be found in the natural waters is the sterlet . The regional center of Penza was built in 1663 as a Russian fortress on the border of the Wild Fields , although evidence of the presence of more ancient settlements has been found in

147-989: Is the Oblast Government, which includes territorial executive bodies such as district administrations, committees, and commissions that facilitate development and run the day to day matters of the province. The Oblast administration supports the activities of the Governor who is the highest official and acts as guarantor of the observance of the oblast Charter in accordance with the Constitution of Russia . Population : 1,266,348 ( 2021 Census ) ; 1,386,186 ( 2010 Census ) ; 1,452,941 ( 2002 Census ) ; 1,504,309 ( 1989 Soviet census ) . Vital statistics for 2022: Total fertility rate (2022): 1.19 children per woman Life expectancy (2021): Total — 69.97 years (male — 65.17, female — 74.75) Ethnic composition (2010): According to

168-693: The American mink , muskrat , raccoon dog , wild boar , Siberian roe deer , red deer and Sika deer . In parallel, work has been carried out to reintroduce the Forest-steppe marmot , the Eurasian beaver and the Russian desman (a species of mole that resembles a muskrat). In the waters of Penza Oblast, there are about 50 species of fish. The largest body of water – the Sursko reservoir –

189-643: The Soviet period, the high authority in the oblast was shared among three persons: The first secretary of the Penza CPSU Committee (who in reality had the biggest authority), the chairman of the oblast Soviet (legislative power), and the Chairman of the oblast Executive Committee (executive power). Since 1991, CPSU lost all the power, and the head of the Oblast administration, and eventually the governor

210-406: The 2020 Census, taking into account the use of new methods of collecting information. The pilot census was divided into three stages: October 1–10 — online census; October 16–27 — door-to-door rounds; October 27–31 — control walk. 10 territories were allocated for the pilot census, the total population of which was about 550,000 people. These territories include: In addition to the census through

231-487: The Government. The same questions are printed in paper questionnaires and are used in electronic tablets. All inhabited areas were visited by census takers from October 15 to November 14, 2021. They had electronic tablets where the respondents' answers were entered. Residents of Russia also were able to come to the census stations and answer the questions there; the stations also worked from October 15 to November 14. For

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252-707: The Russian Population Census 2020". According to Pavel Malkov, head of Rosstat , the budget allocated for the 2020 census was 33 billion rubles. The motto of the census was "Create the future!". On June 25, 2020, Rosstat announced its intention to conduct the main stage of the Russian population census in April 2021, and on June 29 this was confirmed. Due to the spread of COVID-19 , the census dates were shifted several times, first to April, then to October 2021. The results have come under scrutiny due to

273-483: The State Services portal, for the first time in Russian history, the national postal operator Russian Post was involved in the census. According to the results of the 2018 pilot census, nearly 460,000 households were enumerated in electronic form with more than 1.2 million inhabitants. In August 2019, in preparation for the 2020 census, work began to update the address lists in cities and rural areas. Based on

294-498: The first time, there was an opportunity to fill the census form on the portal of public services ( Gosuslugi ) until November 8. The term for summing up the preliminary results is April 2022. The final results of the census are projected to be published in the 4th quarter of 2022. Provisional results of the census have been published by Rosstat with further results announced for publication in June–December 2022.  — including

315-481: The hill area, but cities are only found in the periphery. The highest point of Saratov Oblast, reaching 369 metres (1,211 ft), as well as the highest point of Penza Oblast, reaching 342 metres (1,122 ft) above sea level, are located in the Khvalinsk Hills. Both summits are unnamed. There are also white chalk hills among pine forests that are a tourist attraction. This Russian location article

336-484: The modern city. Penza Province was established within Kazan Governorate in 1718. It became a separate Penza Governorate on September 15, 1780, which existed until March 5, 1797, when it was dissolved and merged into Saratov Governorate . Penza Governorate was re-established on September 9, 1801 and existed until 1928. Between 1928 and 1937, the territory of the former governorate underwent

357-550: The question. Khvalynsk Mountains Khvalynsk Hills ( Russian : Хвалынские горы ) is a hilly region in Saratov Oblast and Penza Oblast , Russia . A 25,524 hectares (63,070 acres) sector of the hills is a protected area under the name Khvalynsky National Park , which was established in 1994. The Khvalynsk Mountains are a group of smooth hills in the East European Plain , extending on

378-1193: The right bank of the Volga . They are one of the highest of the subranges of the Volga Uplands . They are mostly located in the Saratov Oblast, with a small part in southeastern Penza Oblast. The hill zone is sparsely populated. Villages such as Pikhankino (Пиксанкино), Novaya Yaksarka (Новая Яксарка), Staraya Yaksarka (Старая Яксарка), Novy Machim (Новый Мачим), Russkaya Norka (Русская Норка), Mordovskaya Norka (Мордовская Норка), Rango Lisma (Ранго-Лисьма), Vilyayevka (Виляевка), Ivanovka (Ивановка —Шемышейский район), Yango-Prya (Янго-Пря), Ust-Murza (Усть-Мурза), Vorobyovka (Воробьёвка —Шемышейский район), Azrapino (Азрапино —Пензенская область), Naumkino (Наумкино —Пензенская область), Dubrovka-on-Uze (Дубровка-на-Узе), Staroye Zakharkino (Старое Захаркино), Staroye Demkino (Старое Демкино), Ust-Uza (Усть-Уза), Peschanka (Песчанка —Шемышейский район), Aleksandro-Bogdanovka (Александро-Богдановка), Koldais (Колдаис), Neklyudovo (Неклюдово —Пензенская область), Karzhimant (Каржимант), Arapino (Арапино) and Neverkino , are scattered throughout

399-670: The work of the registrars, the exact number of houses in each city and their location were determined. Later, Rosstat specialists conducted zoning to form enumeration and census areas. So, thanks to the registrars, a previously not documented village of Yozhikovo was "discovered" in Ruzsky District and two new ones in Udmurtia : Rodniki and Kurtekovo; in Kaluga Oblast more than 35,000 new addresses were recorded. The census forms of standard "L", "P" and "V" were approved by

420-460: Was appointed/elected alongside elected regional parliament . The Charter of Penza Oblast is the fundamental law of the region. The Legislative Assembly of Penza Oblast is the province's standing legislative (representative) body. The Legislative Assembly exercises its authority by passing laws, resolutions, and other legal acts and by supervising the implementation and observance of the laws and other legal acts passed by it. The highest executive body

441-539: Was the first census of the Russian Federation population since 2010 and the third after the dissolution of the Soviet Union . It took place between October 15 and November 14. However, for the remote and inaccessible areas of Russia, the census took place between April 1 and December 20. The preparations for the census started in 2017 with the adoption of the government decree "On the conduct of

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