Kataysk

Coat of arms of Kataysk

Kataysk (Russian: Ката́йск) is a town in Kurgan Oblast, Russia, located on the Iset River 214 km north-west of Kurgan at 56.2856° N 62.5792° E. Population: 15,836 (2002 Census); 16,789 (1989 Census).

Founded in 1655 by Russian explorers as Kataysky (Катайский). Town status since 1944.

	Cities and towns in Kurgan Oblast
	Administrative center: Kurgan Dalmatovo \| Kataysk \| Kurtamysh \| Makushino \| Petukhovo \| Shadrinsk \| Shchuchye \| Shumikha

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