Kamenka, Kamensky District, Penza Oblast


Kamenka is a town and the administrative center of Kamensky District in Penza Oblast, Russia, located on the Atmis River west of Penza, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 30,000.

History

It was founded in the 18th century and granted a town status in 1951.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kamenka serves as the administrative center of Kamensky District. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Kamensky District as the town of district significance of Kamenka. As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Kamenka is incorporated within Kamensky Municipal District as Kamenka Urban Settlement.