Country Russia Administrative district Ilansky District Local time Saturday 4:08 AM | Federal subject Krasnoyarsk Krai District town Ilansky | |
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Administrative center of Ilansky District, district town of Ilansky Municipal district Ilansky Municipal District Weather -11°C, Wind SW at 13 km/h, 75% Humidity | ||
Ilansky (Russian: Ила́нский) is a town and the administrative center of Ilansky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the Ilanka River 279 kilometers (173 mi) east of Krasnoyarsk. Population: 16,111 (2010 Census); 17,073 (2002 Census); 18,409 (1989 Census).
Contents
- Map of Ilansky Krasnoyarsk Krai Russia
- History
- Administrative and municipal status
- In popular culture
- References
Map of Ilansky, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
History
It was founded in 1645 as the village of Ilanskaya (Ила́нская). Town status was granted to it in 1939.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Ilansky serves as the administrative center of Ilansky District. As an administrative division, it is, together with the village of Algasy, incorporated within Ilansky District as the district town of Ilansky. As a municipal division, the district town of Ilansky is incorporated within Ilansky Municipal District as Ilansky Urban Settlement.
In popular culture
Prominently featured as a time rift location at alternative history sci-fi Kirov novel series