Balagansk
Балаганск | |
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Work settlement[1] | |
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Location of Balagansk  | |
  Balagansk Location of Balagansk  Balagansk Balagansk (Irkutsk Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 54°00′29″N 103°02′56″E / 54.00806°N 103.04889°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Irkutsk Oblast[1] |
| Administrative district | Balagansky District[1] |
| Established at the old location | 1654[2] |
| Urban-type settlement status since | 1962[2] |
| Elevation | 433 m (1,421 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,109 |
| • Capital of | Balagansky District[1] |
| • Municipal district | Balagansky Municipal District[4] |
| • Urban settlement | Balaganskoye Urban Settlement[4] |
| • Capital of | Balagansky Municipal District,[4] Balaganskoye Urban Settlement[4] |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MSK+5  [5]) |
| Postal code(s)[6] | 666391 |
| OKTMO ID | 25601151051 |
| Website | balagansk |
Balagansk (Russian: Балага́нск) is an urban locality (a work settlement) and the administrative center of Balagansky District, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.[1] It is located on the left bank of the Angara River, downstream from Svirsk and 285 kilometres (177 mi) by road northwest of Irkutsk[7] and to the southeast of Sayansk. Population: 4,109 (2010 Census);[3] 4,307 (2002 Census);[8] 4,136 (1989 Soviet census).[9]
On three sides of Balagansk is the Bratsk Reservoir. The settlement is best known for Balagansk Prison, which was used as one of the Siberian exile camps during the Stalin era.
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- ^ Federal State Statistics Service (21 May 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
- ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.