Suksun
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Suksun
Суксун | |
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 Main square and war memorial, Suksun | |
.png) Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Suksun  | |
  Suksun Location of Suksun  Suksun Suksun (Perm Krai) | |
| Coordinates: 57°09′N 57°23′E / 57.150°N 57.383°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Perm Krai |
| Administrative district | Suksunsky District |
| Founded | 1651 |
| Population | |
• Total | 8,022 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 [2]) |
| Postal code(s)[3] | 617560 |
| OKTMO ID | 57731000051 |
Suksun (Russian: Суксун) is an urban locality (a work settlement) and the administrative center of Suksunsky District of Perm Krai, Russia, located on the left bank of the Sylva River (a tributary of the Chusovaya River), 150 kilometers (93 mi) from the city of Perm. Population: 8,022 (2010 Census);[1] 8,495 (2002 Census);[4] 8,882 (1989 Soviet census).[5]
The name is of Turkic origin and means cold water.[6]
