Peskovatka () is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Peskovatskoye Rural Settlement, Dubovsky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia. The population was 1,289 as of 2010.Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Численность населения городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений, городских и сельских населённых пунктов Волгоградской области There are 41 streets.Село Песковатка на карте
Geography Peskovatka is located in steppe, on the west bank of the Volgograd Reservoir, 11 km northeast of Dubovka (the district's administrative centre) by road. Dubovka is the nearest rural locality.Расстояние от Песковатки до Дубовки
History Peskovatka is believed to have been occupied in 1778 by Cossacks from the Volga Cossack Host, who were relocated to the Terek region due to their involvement in the Pugachev Rebellion.
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