Krasnoyarsk

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Krasnoyarsk

Name

Krasnoyarsk

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Krasnoyarsk is the largest city and administrative center of Krasnoyarsk Krai, located along the Yenisey River in Siberia. Founded in 1628 as a Russian border fort, it has grown into a major industrial and educational hub. The city is famous for its proximity to the Stolby Nature Sanctuary.

Statistics

Area

348.00 km²

Population

1,092,851

Location