Aban

Federal district	Siberia
region	Krasnoyarsk
Rajon	Abanski
Founded	1762
Settlement since	2006
population	9187 inhabitants ; (as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Time zone	UTC + 7
Telephone code	(+7) 39163
Post Code	663740
License Plate	24, 84, 88, 124
OKATO	04 201 801 001
Geographical location
Coordinates	56 ° 41 ' N , 96 ° 4' E Coordinates: 56 ° 40 '30 " N , 96 ° 3' 45" E
	Situation in Russia
	Location in the Krasnoyarsk Territory

Aban ( Russian Абан ) is a settlement in the Krasnoyarsk Territory in Russia . It has 9187 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010) and is the administrative center of Abanski Rajons .

history

The place on the Aban River , a right tributary of the Ussolka , was founded in 1762. Lignite has been mined in a nearby open-cast mine since the 1980s , and there is also a wood and food industry in the village. From 1964 to 2006 the place had the status of an urban-type settlement .

Population development

year	Residents
1939	5,687
1959	6,479
1970	8,709
1979	9,075
1989	10,382
2002	9,823
2010	9,187

Note: census data

Personalities

Antanas Bezaras (* 1955), Lithuanian politician

Mars crater

A Martian crater is named after Aban .

literature

A. Gorkin and others: Geografija Rossii: Enziklopeditscheski slowar . Bolschaja Rossijskaja enziklopedija, Moscow 1997, ISBN 5-85270-276-5 , p. 14. (Russian)

Web links

Article Aban in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)

[einwohner_aktuell-1] Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)


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