Kurganinsk
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Kurganinsk is a town and the administrative center of Kurganinsky District
of Krasnodar Krai
, Russia
, located on the right bank of the Bolshaya Laba River 248 kilometres (154.1 mi) east of Krasnodar
. Population:
It was founded in 1855 as the stanitsa
of Kurgannaya by the Cossacks. It was renamed and granted town status in 1961.
Kurganinsky District
Kurganinsky District is an administrative and municipal district , one of the thirty-eight in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. Its administrative center is the town of Kurganinsk. District's population: Population of Kurganinsk accounts for 46.6% of the district's population....
of Krasnodar Krai
Krasnodar Krai
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, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, located on the right bank of the Bolshaya Laba River 248 kilometres (154.1 mi) east of Krasnodar
Krasnodar
Krasnodar is a city in Southern Russia, located on the Kuban River about northeast of the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. It is the administrative center of Krasnodar Krai . Population: -Name:...
. Population:
It was founded in 1855 as the stanitsa
Stanitsa
Stanitsa is a village inside a Cossack host . Stanitsas were the primary unit of Cossack hosts.Historically, the stanitsa was a unit of economic and political organisation of the Cossack peoples primarily in the southern regions of the Russian Empire.Much of the land was held in common by the...
of Kurgannaya by the Cossacks. It was renamed and granted town status in 1961.