Krasnoyarsk

Krasnoyarsk is a city in , . It is known for its beautiful nature nearby. However, the city sits in a mountainous basin and, when the wind isn't blowing, dangerous benzopyrene emissions from its aluminum smelter and power station result in black smog over the city.
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  • Email: adm@admkrsk.ru
  • Type: City with 1,210,000 residents
  • Description: city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
  • Also known as: Тамбалык
  • Postal code: 660000

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum of local studies and Krasnoyarsk State Opera and Ballet Theatre.

Museum

Theater building
is a theater building.

Krasnoyarsk

Latitude
56.0008° or 56° 0′ 3″ north
Longitude
92.886° or 92° 53′ 10″ east
Population
1,210,000
Elevation
182 metres (597 feet)
Inception
1628
Abbreviation
“Krsk”
IATA airport code
KJA
United Nations Location Code
RU KJA
Open location code
9M8J2V2P+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 178951928
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1502026
Wiki­data ID
Q919
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Yue Chinese—“Krasnoyarsk” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: Красноиарск
  • Abkhazian: Красноярск
  • Afrikaans: Krasnojarsk
  • Albanian: Krasnojarsk
  • Arabic: كراسنويارسك
  • Armenian: Կրասնոյարսկ
  • Azerbaijani: Krasnoyarsk
  • Bashkir: Красноярск
  • Basque: Krasnoiarsk
  • Belarusian: Краснаярск
  • Bengali: ক্রাসনোইয়ার্সক
  • Bosnian: Krasnojarsk
  • Breton: Krasnoyarsk
  • Bulgarian: Красноярск
  • Catalan: Krasnoiarsk
  • Cebuano: Krasnoyarsk
  • Central Kurdish: کراسنۆیارسک
  • Chechen: Красноярск
  • Chinese: Krasnoyarsk
  • Chinese: 克拉斯诺亚尔斯克
  • Chinese: 克拉斯諾亞爾斯克
  • Chinese: 克拉斯諾雅斯克
  • Church Slavic: Красьноꙗрьскъ
  • Chuvash: Красноярск
  • Crimean Tatar: Krasnoyarsk
  • Croatian: Krasnojarsk
  • Czech: Krasnojarsk
  • Danish: Krasnojarsk
  • Dimli (individual language): Krasnoyarsk
  • Dutch: Krasnojarsk
  • Eastern Mari: Красноярск
  • Erzya: Краснояр
  • Erzya: Красноярской
  • Esperanto: Krasnojarsk
  • Esperanto: Krasnojarsko
  • Estonian: Krasnojarsk
  • Finnish: Krasnojarsk
  • French: Krasnoïarsk
  • Galician: Krasnoiarsk
  • Ganda: Krasnoyarsk
  • Georgian: კრასნოიარსკი
  • German: Krasnojarsk
  • Greek: Κρασνογιάρσκ
  • Gujarati: ક્રાસ્નોયાર્સ્ક
  • Hausa: Krasnoyarsk
  • Hebrew: קרסנויארסק
  • Hindi: क्रास्नोयार्स्क
  • Hungarian: Krasznojarszk
  • Icelandic: Krasnojarsk
  • Ido: Krasnoyarsk
  • Indonesian: Krasnoyarsk
  • Irish: Krasnoyarsk
  • Italian: Krasnojarsk
  • Japanese: クラスノヤルスク
  • Kannada: ಕ್ರಾಸ್ನೋಯಾರ್ಸ್ಕ್
  • Kazakh: Красноярск қаласы
  • Kazakh: Красноярск
  • Kirghiz: Красноярск
  • Komi: Красноярск
  • Korean: 크라스노야르스크
  • Kotava: Krasnoyarsk
  • Ladin: Krasnoiarsk
  • Ladino: Krasnoyarsk
  • Latin: Crasnoiarium
  • Latvian: Krasnojarska
  • Lithuanian: Krasnojarskas
  • Lower Sorbian: Krasnojarsk
  • Luxembourgish: Krasnojarsk
  • Macedonian: Краснојарск
  • Malay: Krasnoyarsk
  • Maltese: Krasnoyarsk
  • Marathi: क्रास्नोयार्स्क
  • Min Nan Chinese: Krasnoyarsk
  • Mingrelian: კრასნოიარსკი
  • Moksha: Красноярск
  • Mongolian: Красноярск
  • Nepali: क्रस्नोयार्स्क
  • Northern Frisian: Krasnojarsk (Steed)
  • Northern Frisian: Krasnojarsk
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Krasnojarsk
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Krasnojarsk
  • Norwegian: Krasnojarsk
  • Occitan (post 1500): Krasnoiarsk
  • Ossetian: Красноярск
  • Persian: کراسنویارسک
  • Polish: Krasnojarsk
  • Portuguese: Krasnoiarsk
  • Portuguese: Krasnoyarsk
  • Romanian: Krasnoiarsk
  • Russia Buriat: Красноярск
  • Russian: Красноярск
  • Russian: Красноя́рск
  • Russian: Кызылъяр
  • Scots: Krasnoyarsk
  • Serbian: Краснојарск
  • Serbo-Croatian: Krasnojarsk
  • Silesian: Krasnojarsk
  • Sinhala: ක්‍රාස්නායාස්ක්
  • Sinhala: ක්‍රාස්නොයර්ස්ක්
  • Slovak: Krasnojarsk
  • Slovenian: Krasnojarsk
  • South Azerbaijani: کراسنویارسک
  • Southern Altai: Кызылјар
  • Spanish: Krasnoyarsk
  • Swahili: Krasnoyarsk
  • Swedish: Krasnojarsk
  • Tagalog: Krasnoyarsk
  • Tajik: Красноярск
  • Talysh: Krasnojarsk
  • Talysh: Krasnoyarsk
  • Tamil: கிரஸ்னோயார்ஸ்க்
  • Tamil: கிராசுநோயார்சுக்
  • Tamil: க்ரஸ்னயர்ஸ்க்
  • Tatar: Красноярск
  • Telugu: క్రాస్నాయాస్క్
  • Thai: ครัสโนยาสค์
  • Tumbuka: Krasnoyarsk
  • Turkish: Kızılyar
  • Turkish: Krasnoyarsk
  • Turkmen: Krasnoýarsk
  • Tuvinian: Красноярск
  • Udmurt: Красноярск
  • Ukrainian: Красноярськ
  • Upper Sorbian: Krasnojarsk
  • Urdu: کراسنویارسک
  • Uzbek: Krasnoyarsk
  • Venetian: Krasnojarsk
  • Veps: Krasnojarsk
  • Vietnamese: Krasnoyarsk
  • Volapük: Krasnoyarsk
  • Waray (Philippines): Krasnoyarsk
  • Welsh: Krasnoyarsk
  • Western Frisian: Krasnojarsk
  • Western Panjabi: کراسنویارسک
  • Wolof: Krasnoyarsk
  • Wu Chinese: 克拉斯诺亚尔斯克
  • Yakut: Красноярскай
  • Yue Chinese: 克拉斯諾亞爾斯克

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