Kayerkan
Кайерка́н | |
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Coordinates: 69°22′N 87°44′E / 69.367°N 87.733°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Krasnoyarsk Krai |
Founded | 1943 |
Population | |
• Total | 27,116 |
• Subordinated to | krai city of Norilsk |
• Capital of | krai city of Norilsk |
• Urban okrug | Norilsk Urban Okrug |
• Capital of | Norilsk Urban Okrug |
Postal code(s) [2] | |
Website |
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Kayerkan ( Russian: Кайерка́н), located in the northern part of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia and in the southern part of the Taymyr Peninsula, was a town under jurisdiction of Norilsk in 1982–2005. In 2005, the town was incorporated into Norilsk, even though it is located 20 km away from its center. Population: 27,116 ( 2002 Census); 27,881 ( 1989 Census).
The settlement of Kayerkan was established in 1943 in relation with coal mining in the area. It was granted status of work settlement in 1957, and that of a town in 1982.
Historical population | |||||||
Year | 1959 | 1970 | 1979 | 1989 | 2002 | 2010 | 2021 |
Population | 5,167 | 4,748 | 18,013 | 27,881 | 27,116 | 22,338 | 21,193 |
Change | - | -8.1% | 279.4% | 54.8% | -2.7% | -17.6% | -5.1% |
Kayerkan
Кайерка́н | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 69°22′N 87°44′E / 69.367°N 87.733°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Krasnoyarsk Krai |
Founded | 1943 |
Population | |
• Total | 27,116 |
• Subordinated to | krai city of Norilsk |
• Capital of | krai city of Norilsk |
• Urban okrug | Norilsk Urban Okrug |
• Capital of | Norilsk Urban Okrug |
Postal code(s) [2] | |
Website |
www |
Kayerkan ( Russian: Кайерка́н), located in the northern part of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia and in the southern part of the Taymyr Peninsula, was a town under jurisdiction of Norilsk in 1982–2005. In 2005, the town was incorporated into Norilsk, even though it is located 20 km away from its center. Population: 27,116 ( 2002 Census); 27,881 ( 1989 Census).
The settlement of Kayerkan was established in 1943 in relation with coal mining in the area. It was granted status of work settlement in 1957, and that of a town in 1982.
Historical population | |||||||
Year | 1959 | 1970 | 1979 | 1989 | 2002 | 2010 | 2021 |
Population | 5,167 | 4,748 | 18,013 | 27,881 | 27,116 | 22,338 | 21,193 |
Change | - | -8.1% | 279.4% | 54.8% | -2.7% | -17.6% | -5.1% |