Kanevskaya (Russian: Каневска́я) is a stanitsa and the administrative center of Kanevskoy District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia.

Kanevskaya
Каневская
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Kanevskaya is located in Russia
Kanevskaya
Kanevskaya
Location of Kanevskaya
Kanevskaya is located in Krasnodar Krai
Kanevskaya
Kanevskaya
Kanevskaya (Krasnodar Krai)
Coordinates: 46°4′45″N 38°58′0″E / 46.07917°N 38.96667°E / 46.07917; 38.96667
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnodar Krai
Founded1794Edit this on Wikidata
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 • Total44,386
 • Subordinated toKanevskoy District
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[2])
Postal code(s)[3]
353730–353733Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID03620402101

History edit

Kanevskaya was founded in 1794 among the first forty settlements of the Black Sea Cossacks in the Kuban. The name was transferred from the kuren of the Zaporizhzhya Sich.

Population edit

Population: 44,755 (2002); 44,386 (2010 Russian census);[1] 45,334 (2020);

It is the largest village in Russia and Eastern Europe.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  2. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  3. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)