Kurganinsk

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Kurganinsk (Russian: Курга́нинск) is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia on the right bank of the Bolshaya Laba River 248 km east of Krasnodar at 44°52′48″N, 40°35′55″E. Population: 46,618 (2002 Census).

Founded in 1855 as stanitsa Kurgannaya (Курга́нная). It was renamed and granted town status in 1961.