Kabansk

Village Kabansk Кабанск Federal district far East republic Buryatia Rajon Kabansk Founded 1660 population 6038 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 470  m Time zone UTC + 8 Telephone code (+7) 30138 Post Code 671200, 671249 License Plate 03 OKATO 81 224 830 001 Geographical location Coordinates 52 ° 3 '  N , 106 ° 39'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 3 '0 "  N , 106 ° 39' 0"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in Buryatia

Kabansk ( Russian Кабанск ) is a village (selo) in Buryatia ( Siberia , Russia ) on the left bank of the Selenga River southeast of Lake Baikal , at the foot of the Chamar-Daban Mountains. It has 6038 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

The place is about 120 km northwest of the republic capital Ulan-Ude .

Kabansk is the administrative center of the raion of the same name . The area of ​​the Rajons is 13,470 km²; it lies at 456 to 1400 m above sea level. NN. The climate is continental with 400–450 mm (in the mountains up to 1400 mm) precipitation.

Kabansk was founded in 1660 as a winter camp for the Cossacks advancing to the east , and in 1692 it was fortified as an ostrog on the once well-known tea road .

Population development

year	Residents
1939	3308
1959	4073
1970	4819
1979	5997
1989	6620
2002	6373
2010	6038

Note: census data

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{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)

Web links

• Official website (Russian, English)