Achinsk
Sign in to saveAchinsk () is a city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Chulym River near its intersection with the Trans-Siberian Railway, west of Krasnoyarsk. It has a population of 109,155 as of the 2010 Census.
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Achinsk is a city in Russia's Krasnoyarsk Krai region, situated on the Chulym River near where the Trans-Siberian Railway crosses it. With a population of over 109,000 people, it serves as a significant settlement in this part of Siberia.
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- Locality
- Ачинск
- Region
- Красноярский край
- Country
- Россия
- Population
- 117,634
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Achinsk () is a city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Chulym River near its intersection with the Trans-Siberian Railway, west of Krasnoyarsk. It has a population of 109,155 as of the 2010 Census.
==History== Achinsk is one of the oldest known inhabited places in the area. Paleontological study has shown that people lived here as early as 28,000–20,000 BCE. Some of these ancient caves are located east of the city.