Gornyak, Altai Krai

Gornyak
Горняк
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Gornyak
Gornyak (Altai Krai)
Coordinates: 50°59′N 81°28′E / 50.983°N 81.467°E / 50.983; 81.467
CountryRussia
Federal subjectAltai Krai
Administrative districtLoktevsky District
Town of district significanceSelsovietGornyak
Founded1751
Town status since1969
Elevation
270 m (890 ft)
Population
 • Total
13,918
 • Estimate 
(2021)
10,112 (−27.3%)
 • Capital ofLoktevsky District, town of district significance of Gornyak
 • Municipal districtLoktevsky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementGornyak Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofLoktevsky Municipal District, Gornyak Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
Postal code
658420
Dialing code+7 38586
OKTMO ID01625101001

Gornyak (Russian: Горня́к) is a town and the administrative center of Loktevsky District of Altai Krai, Russia, located 360 kilometers (220 mi) southwest of Barnaul, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 13,918 (2010 census); 15,779 (2002 census); 15,833 (1989 Soviet census). It was previously known as Zolotukha (until 1942). It lies adjacent to the Kazakhstan–Russia border.