Krymsk

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Krymsk (Russian: Крымск) is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It is located at 44°55′24″N, 37°58′50″E. Population: 56,623 (2002 Census).

It was founded in 1858 as fortress and stanitsa Krymskaya (Кры́мская), named after the Crimean Cossack Regiment. The stanitsa was given its present name and granted town status a century later, in 1958.


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Administrative center: Krasnodar

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