Nazarovo
Russia /
Krasnojarsk /
Nazarovo /
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/ Krasnojarsk
/ Nazarovo
, 0 km from center (Назарово)
World / Russia / Krasnoyarsk
city, district center
Town in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the left bank of the Chulym River (an Ob River tributary), 239 kilometers (149 mi) west of Krasnoyarsk. Population: 52,817 (2010 Census).
The selo of Nazarovo was founded in 1700 by Nazary Patyukov, a Cossack, and was named after him. In 1888, deposits of brown coal were discovered in the vicinity of the village, and in 1925 a railroad was built through it. The selo was granted urban-type settlement status in 1946 and town status in 1961.
The selo of Nazarovo was founded in 1700 by Nazary Patyukov, a Cossack, and was named after him. In 1888, deposits of brown coal were discovered in the vicinity of the village, and in 1925 a railroad was built through it. The selo was granted urban-type settlement status in 1946 and town status in 1961.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazarovo,_Krasnoyarsk_Krai
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 56°1'59"N 90°22'50"E
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- Railway crossing 0.4 km
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