Kansk

Kansk
Канск
Welcome sign at the entrance to Kansk
Interactive map of Kansk
Kansk
Location of Kansk
Kansk
Kansk (Krasnoyarsk Krai)
Coordinates: 56°12′N 95°43′E / 56.200°N 95.717°E / 56.200; 95.717
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnoyarsk Krai
Founded1628
Town status since1782
Elevation
200 m (660 ft)
Population
 • Total
94,226
 • Estimate 
(2025)
85,182 (−9.6%)
 • Rank182nd in 2010
 • Subordinated tokrai town of Kansk
 • Capital ofkrai town of Kansk, Kansky District
 • Urban okrugKansk Urban Okrug
 • Capital ofKansk Urban Okrug, Kansky Municipal District
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
Postal codes
660861, 663600–663602, 663604–663606, 663609, 663610, 663612–663615, 663619
Dialing code+7 39161
OKTMO ID04720000001
Websitekansk-adm.ru

Kansk (Russian: Канск) is a town in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on both banks of the Kan River. Population: 94,226 (2010 census); 103,000 (2002 census); 109,607 (1989 Soviet census).

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18977,537—    
192619,000+152.1%
193941,584+118.9%
195982,662+98.8%
197094,680+14.5%
1979100,558+6.2%
1989109,607+9.0%
2002103,000−6.0%
201094,226−8.5%
202186,816−7.9%
Source: Census data