Ust-Kut
Sign in to saveUst-Kut () is a town and the administrative center of Ust-Kutsky District in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located from Irkutsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Located on a western loop of the Lena River, the town spreads out for over along the left bank, near the point where the Kuta River joins from the west. Population:
Key facts
- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Ust-Kut
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Усть-Кут
- Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline
- Полет над городом усть-кут.jpg
- Russian inhabited locality.image_caption
- Aerial view of Ust-Kut
- Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position
- right
- Russian inhabited locality.image_coa
- Coat_of_Arms_of_Ust-Kut_2009.png
- Russian inhabited locality.image_flag
- Flag of Ust-Kut.gif
- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Irkutsk Oblast
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
- Ust-Kutsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of
- Ust-Kutsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
- Town
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur
- Ust-Kutsky Municipal District
- Russian inhabited locality.urban_settlement_jur
- Ust-Kutskoye Urban Settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of1
- Ust-Kutsky Municipal District
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of2
- Ust-Kutskoye Urban Settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.leader_title
- Head
- Russian inhabited locality.leader_name
- Vladimir Krivonosenko
- Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
- 45375
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Ust-Kut () is a town and the administrative center of Ust-Kutsky District in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located from Irkutsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Located on a western loop of the Lena River, the town spreads out for over along the left bank, near the point where the Kuta River joins from the west. Population:
==Etymology== The town's name means "the mouth of the Kuta River" in Russian, with the name "Kuta" coming from an Evenk word meaning "peat bog".