Kayerkan

Kayerkan

Кайерка́н
Kayerkan Кайерка́н
City
	Ice Sports Palace in Kayerkan
	Coat of arms
	Location of Kayerkan
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	Coordinates: 69°22′N 87°44′E / 69.367°N 87.733°ECoordinates: 69°22′N 87°44′E / 69.367°N 87.733°E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Krasnoyarsk Krai
Founded	1943
Population (2010 Census)
• Total	27,116
Administrative status
• Subordinated to	krai city of Norilsk
• Capital of	krai city of Norilsk
Municipal status
• Urban okrug	Norilsk Urban Okrug
• Capital of	Norilsk Urban Okrug
Postal code(s)	663340, 663341
Website	www.norilsk-city.ru

Kayerkan (Russian: Кайерка́н), located in the northern part of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia and in the southern part of the Taymyr Peninsula, was a town under jurisdiction of Norilsk in 1982–2005. In 2005, the town was incorporated into Norilsk, even though it is located 20 km away from its center. Population: 27,116 (2002 Census); 27,881 (1989 Census).

History[]

The settlement of Kayerkan was established in 1943 in relation with coal mining in the area. It was granted status of work settlement in 1957, and that of a town in 1982.

Population[]

Demographic Evolution
Year	1959	1970	1979	1989	2002	2005
Population	5.200	4.700	18.000	27.800	27.100	27.300

References[]

^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)

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[2010Census-1] Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.

[PostalCode-2] Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)

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