Blagodarny, Stavropol Krai

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CountryRussia
Founded1782
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Blagodarny
Благодарный
Flag of Blagodarny
Coat of arms of Blagodarny
Location of Blagodarny
Blagodarny is located in Russia
Blagodarny
Blagodarny
Location of Blagodarny
Blagodarny is located in Stavropol Krai
Blagodarny
Blagodarny
Blagodarny (Stavropol Krai)
Coordinates: 45°06′N 43°27′E / 45.100°N 43.450°E / 45.100; 43.450
CountryRussia
Federal subjectStavropol Krai[1]
Administrative districtBlagodarnensky District[1]
TownBlagodarny
Founded1782
Town status since1971
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Population
  Total
32,725
  Capital ofBlagodarnensky District,[1] Town of Blagodarny
  Municipal districtBlagodarnensky Municipal District[3]
  Urban settlementBlagodarny Urban Settlement[3]
  Capital ofBlagodarnensky Municipal District,[4] Blagodarny Urban Settlement[3]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
Postal code(s)[6]
356420Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID07610101001

Blagodarny (Russian: Благода́рный) is a town and the administrative center of Blagodarnensky District in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the Mokraya Buyvola River (Kuma's tributary), 150 kilometers (93 mi) east of Stavropol, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 32,725(2010 Census);[2] 34,500(2002 Census);[7] 27,828(1989 Soviet census).[8] It was previously known as Blagodarnoye.

It was founded in 1782 as the village of Blagodarnoye (Благода́рное).[citation needed] It was granted town status in 1971.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

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