Krasnoznamensk, Kaliningrad Oblast

For the town in Moscow Oblast, see Krasnoznamensk, Moscow Oblast.

Krasnoznamensk
Краснознаменск
Town[1]
Krasnoznamensky District Administration building in Krasnoznamensk
Krasnoznamensky District Administration building in Krasnoznamensk
Flag of Krasnoznamensk
Flag
Coat of arms of Krasnoznamensk
Coat of arms
Location of Krasnoznamensk
Map
Krasnoznamensk is located in Russia
Krasnoznamensk
Krasnoznamensk
Location of Krasnoznamensk
Krasnoznamensk is located in Kaliningrad Oblast
Krasnoznamensk
Krasnoznamensk
Krasnoznamensk (Kaliningrad Oblast)
Coordinates: 54°56′32″N 22°29′23″E / 54.94222°N 22.48972°E / 54.94222; 22.48972
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKaliningrad Oblast[1]
Administrative districtKrasnoznamensky District[1]
Town of district significanceKrasnoznamensk[1]
Founded1734[2]
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total3,522
 • Capital ofKrasnoznamensky District,[4] town of district significance of Krasnoznamensk[4]
 • Urban okrugKrasnoznamensky Urban Okrug[5]
 • Capital ofKrasnoznamensky Urban Okrug[5]
Time zoneUTC+2 (MSK–1 Edit this on Wikidata[6])
Postal code(s)[7]
238730
OKTMO ID27513000001

Krasnoznamensk (Russian: Краснозна́менск, lit. Red Banner Town; German: Lasdehnen (1734–1938), Haselberg (1938–1946); Lithuanian: Lazdynai) is a town and the administrative center of Krasnoznamensky District in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Šešupė River, 163 kilometers (101 mi) northeast of Kaliningrad, the administrative center of the oblast, and approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) to the south of the border with Lithuania. It has a population of 3,522 (2010 Census).[3]

  1. ^ a b c d Law #463
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  3. ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
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  5. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference KaliningradOKrasnoznamenskyD_mun was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)