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Populated places on the Yenisei River

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Krasnoyarsk
Krasnoyarsk is the largest city and administrative center of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is situated along the Yenisey River, and is the second-largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk, with a population of over 1.1 million. Krasnoyarsk is an important junction of the renowned Trans-Siberian Railway, and is one of the largest producers of aluminum in the country. The city is known for its natural landscape; author Anton Chekhov judged Krasnoyarsk to be the most beautiful city in Siberia. The Stolby Nature Sanctuary is located 10 km south of the city. Krasnoyarsk is a major educational c
Abakan
Abakan ( ; , ) is the capital city of Khakassia, Russia, located in the central part of the Minusinsk Depression, at the confluence of the Yenisei and Abakan Rivers. As of the 2010 Census, it had a population of 165,214—a slight increase over 165,197 recorded during the 2002 Census and a further increase from 154,092 recorded during the 1989 Census.
Kyzyl
Kyzyl is the capital city of the Republic of Tuva within the Russian Federation. Kyzyl's population is approximately
Dudinka
Dudinka (; Nenets: Тут'ын, Tutꜧyn) is a town on the Yenisei River and the administrative center of Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It used to be the administrative center of Taymyr Autonomous Okrug, which was merged into Krasnoyarsk Krai on January 1, 2007. Population:
Minusinsk
thumb|300px|Minusinsk, 1885 thumb|Minusinsk Steppe, by Vasily Surikov
Yeniseysk
thumb|Yeniseysk was an important junction on the Siberian River Routes
Zheleznogorsk
town in Russia
Igarka
Igarka () is a town in Turukhansky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located north of the Arctic Circle. Igarka is a monotown established around a sawmill which processed timber logged in the basin of the Yenisei River for export. Up to 1956, it was largely inhabited by deportees and political prisoners. Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the town's population has rapidly declined – it decreased from to 4,417 (2019).
Lesosibirsk
Lesosibirsk () is a town in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the Yenisei River. Population:
Sayanogorsk
Sayanogorsk (; ) is a town in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia, located on the left bank of the Yenisei River, south of Abakan, the capital of the republic. Population:
Divnogorsk
Divnogorsk () is a town in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the Yenisei River, west of Krasnoyarsk, the administrative center of the krai. Population:
Shagonar
Shagonar (; ) is a town and the administrative center of Ulug-Khemsky District in the Tuva Republic, Russia, located on the left bank of the Yenisei River, west of Kyzyl, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 10,956.
Sosnovoborsk
town in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
Turukhansk
Turukhansk () ( Turks/Turkic people of Russia) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Turukhansky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located north of Krasnoyarsk, at the confluence of the Yenisey and Nizhnyaya Tunguska Rivers. Until 1924, the town was known as Monastyrskoye, and from 1924 to 1930 as Novo-Turukhansk.
Shushenskoe
Shushenskoye () is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Shushensky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located at the confluence of the Yenisei and Big Shush rivers. Population:
Beryozovka
human settlement in Beryozovsky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
Strelka
urban-type settlement under the administrative jurisdiction of the Town of Lesosibirsk in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
Ovsyanka
a village in the Divnogorsk Urban District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
Dodonovo
Dodonovo () is a village near Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai. It was founded in 1949. In 1950-1960 there lived builders of the city and their families. People in Dodonovo speaks Central Russian dialects.