Kayerkan

Kayerkan (Russian: Кайерка́н), located in the northern part of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia and in the southern part of the Taymyr Peninsula, was a town under jurisdiction of Norilsk in 1982–2005. In 2005, the town was incorporated into Norilsk, even though it is located 20 km away from its center. Population: 27,116 (2002 Census); 27,881 (1989 Census).

Kayerkan
Кайерка́н
Ice Sports Palace in Kayerkan
Location of Kayerkan
Kayerkan
Location of Kayerkan
Kayerkan
Kayerkan (Krasnoyarsk Krai)
Coordinates: 69°22′N 87°44′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnoyarsk Krai
Founded1943
Population
  Total27,116
Administrative status
  Subordinated tokrai city of Norilsk
  Capital ofkrai city of Norilsk
Municipal status
  Urban okrugNorilsk Urban Okrug
  Capital ofNorilsk Urban Okrug
Postal code(s)
663340, 663341
Websitewww.norilsk-city.ru
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