Lensk
Sign in to saveLensk (; , Lienskey) is a town and the administrative center of Lensky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 24,966.
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Lensk is a town in northeastern Russia that serves as the main administrative center for Lensky District in the Sakha Republic. With a population of nearly 25,000 people as of 2010, it functions as an important local government and economic hub for the region.
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- Lensk
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Ленск
- Russian inhabited locality.loc_name1
- Лиэнскэй
- Russian inhabited locality.loc_lang1
- Yakut
- Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline
- Ленск2.jpg
- Russian inhabited locality.image_caption
- View of the town center
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- right
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- Coat_of_Arms_of_Lensk_(Yakutia).gif
- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Sakha Republic
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
- Lensky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur
- Lensk
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_type
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Lensk (; , Lienskey) is a town and the administrative center of Lensky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 24,966.
==Geography== Lensk is located on the left bank of the Lena River, at the southern edge of the Lena Plateau, approximately west of Yakutsk, the capital of the republic.