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ID: 7014883
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014883
Record Type:
administrative
Krasnoyarsk (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 56 05 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 56.0833
decimal degrees
Long: 092 46 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 92.7667
decimal degrees
Note:
Occupies both banks of Yenisey river; grew with arrival of Great Siberian Post Road in 1735; became industrial center in 19th cen.; expanded after WW II; is site of medical & forestry institutes.
Names:
Krasnoyarsk
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
,
Russian-P
)
Krasnoiarsk
(
C
,
V
)
Krasnojarsk
(
C
,
V
)
Красноярск
(
C
,
U
,
Russian
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Russia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Krasnoyarsk Kray
(kray) (
P
)
................
Krasnoyarsk
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded as fort of Krasny Yar on left bank of Yenisey River in 1628
city (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
............
includes aluminum & timber processing, synthetic rubber & chemicals
manufacturing center (
C
)
............
produces cranes, harvesters, lumbering equipment, television sets & refrigerators
power production center (
C
)
............
site of one of the world's largest hydroelectric plants, constructed in the 1960s
shipbuilding center (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Красноярск..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2936665
Krasnoiarsk..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 1
Krasnojarsk..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 1
Krasnoyarsk..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2936665
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
105
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 1
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2936665
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
105
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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