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.
  • City with about 1,090,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 290 metres (940 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code KJA
  • …is also known as “Крск”
  • …was formerly known as “Тамбалык”
  • …is abbreviated as “Krsk”
  • …dates from 1628
  • Description: city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
  • Postal code: 660000
  • Email: adm@admkrsk.ru

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum of local studies and Krasnoyarsk State Opera and Ballet Theatre.
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Latitude
56.0008° or 56° 0′ 3″ north
Longitude
92.886° or 92° 53′ 10″ east
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RU KJA
Open location code
9M8J2V2P+89
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Yue Chinese—“Krasnoyarsk” goes by many names.
КрасноиарскAbkhazian
КрасноярскAbkhazian
KrasnojarskAfrikaans
KrasnojarskAlbanian
ክራስኖያርስክAmharic
كراسنويارسكArabic
ԿրասնոյարսկArmenian
KrasnoyarskAsturian
KrasnoyarskAzerbaijani
КрасноярскBashkir
KrasnoiarskBasque
КраснаярскBelarusian
ক্রাসনোইয়ার্সকBengali
ক্রাসনোয়ার্স্কBengali
KrasnojarskBosnian
KrasnoyarskBreton
КрасноярскBulgarian
KrasnoiarskCatalan
KrasnoyarskCebuano
کراسنۆیارسکCentral Kurdish
КрасноярскChechen
克拉斯諾亞爾斯克Chinese
克拉斯諾雅斯克Chinese
克拉斯诺亚尔斯克Chinese
КрасьноꙗрьскъChurch Slavic
КрасноярскChuvash
KrasnoyarskCrimean Tatar
KrasnojarskCroatian
KrasnojarskCzech
KrasnojarskDanish
KrasnoyarskDimli (individual language)
KrasnojarskDutch
КрасноярскEastern Mari
КрасноярErzya
КрасноярскойErzya
KrasnojarskEsperanto
KrasnojarskoEsperanto
KrasnojarskEstonian
KrasnojarskFinnish
KrasnoiarskGalician
KrasnoyarskGanda
კრასნოიარსკიGeorgian
ΚρασνογιάρσκGreek
ક્રાસ્નોયાર્સ્કGujarati
KrasnoyarskHausa
קרסנויארסקHebrew
क्रास्नोयार्स्कHindi
KrasznojarszkHungarian
KrasnojarskIcelandic
KrasnoyarskIdo
KrasnoyarskIndonesian
KrasnoyarskIrish
KrasnojarskItalian
クラスノヤルスクJapanese
KrasnoyarskJavanese
ಕ್ರಾಸ್ನೋಯಾರ್ಸ್ಕ್Kannada
КрасноярскKazakh
Красноярск қаласыKazakh
ҚызылтасKazakh
ХызылчарKhakas
КраснодорKirghiz
КрасноярскKirghiz
КрасноярскKomi
크라스노야르스크Korean
KrasnoyarskKotava
KrasnoiarskLadin
KrasnoyarskLadino
CrasnoiariumLatin
KrasnojarskaLatvian
KrasnojarskasLithuanian
KrasnojarskLower Sorbian
KrasnojarskLuxembourgish
КраснојарскMacedonian
KrasnoyarskMalay
KrasnoyarskMaltese
क्रास्नोयार्स्कMarathi
KrasnoyarskMin Nan Chinese
კრასნოიარსკიMingrelian
КрасноярскMoksha
КрасноярскMongolian
क्रस्नोयार्स्कNepali
KrasnojarskNorthern Frisian
Krasnojarsk (Steed)Northern Frisian
KrasnojarskNorwegian
KrasnojarskNorwegian Bokmål
KrasnojarskNorwegian Nynorsk
KrasnoiarskOccitan (post 1500)
KrasnoyarskOromo
КрасноярскOssetian
ਕ੍ਰਾਸਨੋਯਾਰਸਕPanjabi
کراسنویارسکPersian
KrasnojarskPolish
کراسنویارسکPushto
KrasnoiarskRomanian
КрасноярскRussia Buriat
Красноя́рскRussian
КызылъярRussian
KrasnoyarskScots
КраснојарскSerbian
KrasnojarskSerbo-Croatian
KrasnojarskSilesian
ක්‍රාස්නායාස්ක්Sinhala
ක්‍රාස්නොයර්ස්ක්Sinhala
KrasnojarskSlovak
KrasnojarskSlovenian
KrasnoyarskSomali
کراسنویارسکSouth Azerbaijani
КызылјарSouthern Altai
KrasnoyarskSwahili
KrasnojarskSwedish
KrasnoyarskTagalog
КрасноярTajik
КрасноярскTajik
KrasnojarskTalysh
KrasnoyarskTalysh
கிரஸ்னோயார்ஸ்க்Tamil
கிராசுநோயார்சுக்Tamil
КрасноярTatar
КрасноярскTatar
క్రాస్నాయాస్క్Telugu
ครัสโนยาสค์Thai
KrasnoyarskTumbuka
KızılyarTurkish
KrasnoyarskTurkish
KrasnoýarskTurkmen
КрасноярскTuvinian
КрасноярскUdmurt
КрасноярськUkrainian
KrasnojarskUpper Sorbian
کراسنویارسکUrdu
KrasnoyarskUzbek
KrasnojarskVenetian
KrasnojarskVeps
KrasnoyarskVietnamese
KrasnoyarskVolapük
KrasnoyarskWaray (Philippines)
KrasnoyarskWelsh
KrasnojarskWestern Frisian
کراسنویارسکWestern Panjabi
KrasnoyarskWolof
克拉斯诺亚尔斯克Wu Chinese
КрасноярскайYakut
克拉斯諾亞爾斯克Yue Chinese

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