Turukhansk

Turukhansk
Туруханск
(a selo)
View of the pier from Turukhansk
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Turukhansk is located in Russia
Turukhansk
Turukhansk
Location of Turukhansk
Turukhansk is located in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Turukhansk
Turukhansk
Turukhansk (Krasnoyarsk Krai)
Coordinates: 65°47′49″N 87°58′05″E / 65.797°N 87.968°E / 65.797; 87.968
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnoyarsk Krai
Administrative districtTurukhansky District
Founded1657
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)
 • Municipal districtTurukhansky Municipal District
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 Edit this on Wikidata[1])
Postal code(s)[2]
663230, 663231
Dialing code(s)+7 39190
OKTMO ID04654434101
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Turukhansk (Russian: Туруха́нск) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Turukhansky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located 1,474 kilometers (916 mi) north of Krasnoyarsk, at the confluence of the Yenisey and Nizhnyaya Tunguska Rivers. Until 1924, the town was known as Monastyrskoye, and from 1924 to 1930 as Novo-Turukhansk.

It is not to be confused with Staroturukhansk [ru], known as Turukhansk until 1920.

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  3. ^ 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.