Kansk
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Kansk is a town in Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia that sits on both sides of the Kan River. While specific details about its significance aren't provided here, it serves as a regional settlement in Siberia.
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- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Kansk
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Канск
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- Kansk, Russia.jpg
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- Welcome sign at the entrance to Kansk
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- right
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- Flag of Kansk (Krasnoyarsk krai).png
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- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Krasnoyarsk Krai
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- krai town of Kansk
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- krai town of Kansk
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- Kansky District
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Kansk () is a town in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on both banks of the Kan River. Population:
==History and economy== Founded in 1628 as a Russian fort, it was transferred to its current location in 1636 and granted town status in 1782.