Kayerkan

Kayerkan
Kayerkan; Кайерка́н
	City
	Ice Sports Palace in Kayerkan
	Coat of arms
	Location of Kayerkan
	Kayerkan Location of Kayerkan Kayerkan Kayerkan (Krasnoyarsk Krai)
	Coordinates: 69°22′N 87°44′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Krasnoyarsk Krai
Founded	1943
Population (2010 Census)[1]
• 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)[2]	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

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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)