Krasnoyarsk Krai

Also known as Krasnoyarskiy Kray, Krasnoyarsk Territory, Krasnoyarsk Kray, Krasnoyarsky Kray, Krasnoyarsky Krai, Krasnoyarsk Region, Krasnojarskij Kraj, Krasnoârskij kraj

krai and federal subject in Siberian Federal District, Russia

AI overview

Krasnoyarsk Krai is a large region in Siberia, Russia, and serves as one of the country's federal subjects. It is significant as part of Russia's vast eastern territories and plays a role in the Siberian Federal District's economic and geographic importance.

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Vinony's link graph records 1,839 inbound references to Krasnoyarsk Krai, and connects out to permafrost, Soviet Union and Tuva.

The entry is geolocated on the map in adm1st.

It is catalogued under topics including 1934 establishments in Russia, 1934 establishments in the Soviet Union and Countries and territories where Russian is an official language.

Vinony links it to 106 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of: federal subject of Russia
Part of: Siberian Federal District
Country: Soviet Union
Located in: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Continent: Asia
Capital: Krasnoyarsk
Official language: Russian
Population: 2837988
Area: 2339700
Time zone: Krasnoyarsk Time
Head of government: Mikhail Kotiukov
Shares border with: Sakha
Official website: www.krskstate.ru
Image: Панорама Восточных "Столбов".jpg
Licence plate code: 124
Flag: flag of Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coat of arms: coat of arms of Krasnoyarsk Krai

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language used: Khakas
Commons category: Krasnoyarsk Krai
category of associated people: Category:People from Krasnoyarsk Krai
topic's main category: Category:Krasnoyarsk Krai
category for people born here: Category:Births in Krasnoyarsk Krai
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Krasnoyarsk Krai
owner of: FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
native label: Красноярский край
inception: 1934-12-07
different from: Krasnodar Krai

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Encyclopedic overview

Krasnoyarsk Krai is a federal subject (a krai) of Russia located in Siberia. Its administrative center is the city of Krasnoyarsk, the second-largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk. Comprising half of the Siberian Federal District, Krasnoyarsk Krai is the largest krai in Russia, the second-largest federal subject in the country after neighboring Sakha, and the third-largest country subdivision by area in the world. The krai covers an area of 2,366,797 square kilometers (913,825 sq mi), constituting roughly 13% of Russia's total area. Krasnoyarsk Krai has a population of 2,856,971 as of the 2021 census.

Geography

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