Krasny, Krasninsky District, Smolensk Oblast

Krasny
Красный
Settlement
Location of Krasny
Krasny
Location of Krasny
Krasny
Krasny (Smolensk Oblast)
Coordinates: 54°33′36″N 31°25′48″E / 54.56000°N 31.43000°E / 54.56000; 31.43000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSmolensk Oblast
Administrative districtKrasninsky District
Urban settlementKrasninskoye
Founded1165 (Julian)
Population
  Total
4,349
  Capital ofKrasninskoye Urban Settlement
  Municipal districtKrasninsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementKrasninskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofKrasninsky Municipal District
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
216100
OKTMO ID66624151051

Krasny (Russian: Кра́сный) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Krasninsky District of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Svinaya and the Mereyka Rivers 67 kilometers (42 mi) southwest of Smolensk. Population: 4,349(2010 Census); 4,714(2002 Census); 5,087(1989 Soviet census).