Solnechny, Krasnoyarsk Krai
Settlement in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
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Solnechny (Russian: Со́лнечный) is a closed urban locality (a settlement) in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 10,384.[3]
Solnechny
Солнечный | |
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Settlement[1] | |
![]() Interactive map of Solnechny | |
| Coordinates: 55°18′N 89°43′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Krasnoyarsk Krai[1] |
| Founded | October 19, 1965[2] |
| Urban-type settlement status since | October 19, 1965[2] |
| Population | |
• Total | 10,384 |
• Estimate (2021) | 8,428 (−18.8%) |
| • Subordinated to | closed administrative-territorial formation of Solnechny[1] |
| • Capital of | closed administrative-territorial formation of Solnechny[1] |
| • Urban okrug | Solnechny Urban Okrug[4] |
| • Capital of | Solnechny Urban Okrug[4] |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4 |
| Postal code[6] | 660947 |
| OKTMO ID | 04780000051 |
| Website | zato-solnechnyi |
| 2010 Census | 10,384[3] |
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| 2002 Census | 10,809[7] |
History
It was established as a work settlement on October 19, 1965[2] and was alternatively known as Uzhur-4 (Ужур-4).[8] It was officially recognized as a closed settlement on July 14, 1992.[2] It was municipally incorporated as an urban okrug on October 6, 2003.[2]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the closed administrative-territorial formation of Solnechny—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the closed administrative-territorial formation of Solnechny is incorporated as Solnechny Urban Okrug.[4]
