Kirensk

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Town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Kirensk is a town and the administrative center of Kirensky District in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kirenga and Lena Rivers, 950 kilometers (590 mi) north of Irkutsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 12,640 (2010 census); 13,712 (2002 census); 16,137 (1989 Soviet census).

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Population
10,998
Coordinates
57.785, 108.112
Timezone
Asia/Irkutsk
Elevation
260 m

Overview of Kirensk

Travellers heading to Russia will find Kirensk, a compact town. About 10,998 people are based here. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. The local offer centres on nature. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar.

Things to do in Kirensk

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Nature in Kirensk

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Kirensk's nature entries include Rivers. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Kirensk. These pair well with anything else on this page.

Rivers

Getting there & around

Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in Russia plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to Asia/Irkutsk on arrival.

Similar destinations

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kirensk known for?
Travellers associate Kirensk with nature. It sits in Russia and counts about 10,998 residents.
What can you do in Kirensk?
Kirensk is tagged with Rivers, which is enough to structure a first visit.
Where is Kirensk located?
Kirensk belongs to Russia, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.

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