Znamensk, Astrakhan Oblast

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Znamensk (Russian: Знаменск) is a closed town (the center of the Kapustin Yar missile test range) in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia, located at 48°34′60″N, 45°45′0″E. Population: 32,068 (2002 Census).

Town status since 1962.


Coat of arms of Astrakhan Oblast Cities and towns in Astrakhan Oblast Flag of Russia
Administrative center: Astrakhan

Akhtubinsk | Kamyzyak | Kharabali | Narimanov | Znamensk