Desnogorsk

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Desnogorsk (Russian: Десного́рск) is a town in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Desna River some 153 km southeast of Smolensk, at 54°09′N 33°17′E. Population: 32,100 (2005 est.); 32,070 (2002 Census).

Desnogorsk was founded as a settlement around the Smolensk nuclear power plant in 1974. It was granted town status in 1989.

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Administrative center: Smolensk

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