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Federal subject
  
Republic of Khakassia

Administrative center of
  
Town of Chernogorsk

Country
  
Russia

Administratively subordinated to
  
Town of Chernogorsk

Local time
  
Saturday 2:38 PM

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Urban okrug
  
Chernogorsk Urban Okrug

Weather
  
3°C, Wind SW at 11 km/h, 46% Humidity

Chernogorsk (Russian: Черного́рск; Khakas: Харатас, Haratas) is a town in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. Population: 72,147 (2010 Census); 73,077 (2002 Census); 79,355 (1989 Census).

Contents

Map of Chernogorsk, Khakassia, Russia

History

During the Soviet era, a "corrective labor camp" was located here.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with the work settlement of Prigorsk, incorporated as the Town of Chernogorsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the Town of Chernogorsk is incorporated as Chernogorsk Urban Okrug.

References

Chernogorsk Wikipedia