Ust-Karsk
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For Village of Ust-Kara in Nenets Autonomous Oblast, see Zapolyarny District.
Ust-Karsk (Russian: Усть-карск), formerly known as Ust-Kara (Russian: Усть-кара) is an urban-type settlement in the Sretensky District of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. The settlement is located on the northern bank of the Shilka River, near the mouth of its left tributary, the Kara River.
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Ust-Karsk
Усть-карск | |
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Coordinates: 52.7120°N 118.8194°E / 52.7120; 118.8194 | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Zabaykalsky Krai |
Administrative district | Sretensky District |
Population | |
• Total | 1,899 |
• Estimate (2018)[2] | 1,688 (−11.1%) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 ![]() |
Postal code(s)[4] | |
OKTMO ID | 76640156051 |
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Population: 1,899 (2010 Russian census);[1] 2,035 (2002 Census);[5] 2,541 (1989 Soviet census).[6]
The name of the town means "Kara mouth".[7]