Desnogorsk

Desnogorsk
Десногорск
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Desnogorsk
Location of Desnogorsk
Desnogorsk
Desnogorsk (Smolensk Oblast)
Coordinates: 54°09′N 33°17′E / 54.150°N 33.283°E / 54.150; 33.283
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSmolensk Oblast
urban-type settlement1974
Town status since1989
Government
 • LeaderMikhail Khobotov
Elevation
200 m (660 ft)
Population
 • Total
29,677
 • Estimate 
(2024)
24,618 (−17%)
 • Subordinated toDesnogorsk Urban Okrug
 • Capital ofDesnogorsk Urban Okrug
 • Urban okrugDesnogorsk Urban Okrug
 • Capital ofDesnogorsk Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal codes
216400, 216401
OKTMO ID66710000001
Websiteadmin-smolensk.ru/~desnogorsk/

Desnogorsk (Russian: Десного́рск) is a town in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Desna River 153 kilometers (95 mi) southeast of Smolensk. Population: 29,677 (2010 census); 32,070 (2002 census); 32,302 (1989 Soviet census). Desnogorsk is located on the banks of the Desna River and is surrounded by Roslavlsky District.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19799,830—    
198932,302+228.6%
200232,070−0.7%
201031,100−3.0%
202125,345−18.5%
Source: Census data