Chernyshevsk

Chernyshevsk (Russian: Чернышевск, IPA: [t͡ɕɪrnɨˈʂɛfsk]) is an urban settlement and the administrative center of the Chernyshevsky District, Zabaykalsky Krai. The village is located on both sides of the river Aleur at its confluence with the river Kuenga, 389 kilometers (by rail) north-east of Chita.

Chernyshevsk
Чернышевск
Chernyshevsk railway station, May 2008
Location of Chernyshevsk
Chernyshevsk
Location of Chernyshevsk
Chernyshevsk
Chernyshevsk (Zabaykalsky Krai)
Coordinates: 52°32′00″N 117°00′00″E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectZabaykalsky Krai
Administrative districtChernyshevsky District
Founded17th century
Town status since1938
Population
  Total12,533
  Estimate 
(2018)
12,762 (+1.8%)
Administrative status
  Capital ofChernyshevsky District
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
Postal code(s)
673462
Dialing code(s)+7 30265
OKTMO ID76648151051
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