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Artyomovsk, Russia

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Country
  
Russia

Administrative district
  
Kuraginsky District

Area
  
38.4 km²

Federal subject
  
Krasnoyarsk Krai

District town
  
Artyomovsk

Local time
  
Sunday 3:20 AM

Artyomovsk, Russia

Administrative center of
  
District town of Artyomovsk

Municipal district
  
Kuraginsky Municipal District

Weather
  
-9°C, Wind E at 3 km/h, 80% Humidity

Artyomovsk (Russian: Артёмовск) is a town in Kuraginsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located 180 kilometers (110 mi) south of Krasnoyarsk. Population: 2,179 (2010 Census); 2,929 (2002 Census); 4,521 (1989 Census).

Contents

Map of Artyomovsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

History

It was founded in 1860 as a mining settlement of Olkhovsky (Ольховский). It was granted town status in 1939.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with the settlement of Dzheb, incorporated within Kuraginsky District as the district town of Artyomovsk. As a municipal division, the district town of Artyomovsk is incorporated within Kuraginsky Municipal District as Artyomovsk Urban Settlement.

References

Artyomovsk, Russia Wikipedia