Salair

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Salair (Russian: Салаир) is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located 210 km south of Kemerovo at 54.2167° N 85.7833° E. Population: 9,472 (2002 Census); 11,452 (1989 Census).

Founded in 1626 as the village of Salairskoye (Салаирское) on the Malaya Tolmovaya River. Town status since 1941.

[edit] See also

• Salair Ridge

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