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Krasnokamensk

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Krasnokamensk

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town in Russia

Key facts

Country
Russia
Federal subject
Zabaykalsky Krai
Administrative district
Krasnokamensky District
Elevation
640 m (2,100 ft)
Total
55,666
Estimate 2025
54,608 ( −1.9% )
Rank
295th in 2010
Capital of
Krasnokamensky District
Municipal district
Krasnokamensky Municipal District
Urban settlement
Krasnokamensk Urban Settlement
Time zone
UTC+9 ( MSK+6 )
Postal codes
674670, 674673, 674674, 674676, 674677, 674684
Dialing code
+7 30245
Website
красно-каменск .рф

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Wikidata facts

Population
52299
Area
73
Elevation
640
Time zone
Irkutsk Time
Official website
gpk.krasnokamensk.ru
Image
ЛиАЗ-677 на улице Краснокаменска.JPG
Dialing code
30245
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inception
1967-01-01
postal code
674670–674684
Commons category
Krasnokamensk, Zabaykalsky Krai
native label
Краснокаменск
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Encyclopedic overview

Krasnokamensk (Russian: Краснокаменск, IPA: [krəsnɐˈkamʲɪnsk]) is a town and the administrative center of Krasnokamensky District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located near the Sino-Russian border, 535 kilometers (332 mi) southeast of Chita, the administrative center of the krai. It is best known as the site for Russia's largest uranium mine. Population: 55,666 (2010 census); 55,920 (2002 census); 66,872 (1989 Soviet census).

Etymology

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Krasnokamensk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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