Volga dam
The Volga Hydroelectric Station crosses the river north of the city. It is a straight, heavy line on the map and also serves as the road link to Volgograd.
Minimalist map poster · Russia
Volzhsky Map Poster & Print
48.7858° N / 44.7797° E
A planned Soviet city on the left bank of the Volga, set between the great dam and the Akhtuba River
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Volzhsky in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Volzhsky, razor sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall
Volzhsky at home
The map
About this Volzhsky map poster
Volzhsky faces Volgograd across the Volga, and its origins are tied directly to the river. The city was built in the 1950s as a settlement for the workers constructing the Volga Hydroelectric Station. That dam now carries a road and railway over the river at the city's northern end, and from above it forms a bold straight line across the water.
Because it was planned from scratch, Volzhsky has one of the clearest layouts in the region. Wide avenues run in long parallel lines, crossed at regular intervals, with large residential blocks and generous green strips between them. The early central districts show the formal symmetry of the postwar period. Later microdistricts extend the grid outward in bigger, simpler units.
To the east the city is bounded by the Akhtuba, a branch of the Volga. Beyond it lies the Volga-Akhtuba floodplain, a wide landscape of channels, lakes and wetlands protected as a nature park. A Volzhsky map poster balances the two sides: the ordered city and the winding waterways around it.
- Population
- 323,000
- Coordinates
- 48.7858° N / 44.7797° E
- Elevation
- 23 m
- Time zone
- Volgograd
- Region
- Volzhsky, Russia
Planned avenues
Broad, straight avenues divide the city into large regular blocks. This gives Volzhsky a geometric clarity that reads especially well in fine black lines.
Akhtuba floodplain
East of the city, the Akhtuba and the many channels and oxbow lakes of the floodplain create an intricate, organic texture that frames the grid.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Volzhsky
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Volzhsky
A map that means something
Volzhsky appeals to people who grew up in its microdistricts and to anyone who likes the logic of a planned city seen from above. The contrast between straight avenues and winding floodplain water makes the print interesting even as pure graphic design.
Add a title and subtitle, such as a district, a year or a family name, and adjust the coordinates line. The five styles, Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand, suit everything from a modern flat to a study.
Order the Volzhsky posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Volzhsky map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Volzhsky poster?
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
What is the printed Volzhsky poster like?
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Can I order the Volzhsky poster framed?
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Volzhsky poster?
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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