Ust-Karsk

Ust-Karsk
Усть-карск
Location of Ust-Karsk
Ust-Karsk
Location of Ust-Karsk
Ust-Karsk
Ust-Karsk (Zabaykalsky Krai)
Coordinates: 52°42′43″N 118°49′10″E / 52.7120°N 118.8194°E / 52.7120; 118.8194
CountryRussia
Federal subjectZabaykalsky Krai
Administrative districtSretensky District
Population
  Total
1,899
  Estimate 
(2018)
1,688 (−11.1%)
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
Postal code(s)
673562
OKTMO ID76640156051

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.

Population: 1,899(2010 Census); 2,035(2002 Census); 2,541(1989 Soviet census).

The name of the town means "Kara mouth".