Yaransk
Yaransk
Яранск | |
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Karla Marksa Street in Yaransk | |
Location of Yaransk | |
| Coordinates: 57°19′N 47°54′E / 57.317°N 47.900°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kirov Oblast |
| Administrative district | Yaransky District |
| Town | Yaransk |
| Founded | 1584 |
| Town status since | 1780 |
| Elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 17,253 |
| • Capital of | Yaransky District, Town of Yaransk |
| • Municipal district | Yaransky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Yaranskoye Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Yaransky Municipal District, Yaranskoye Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 612260–612263, 612269 |
| OKTMO ID | 33650101001 |
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Yaransk (Russian: Яра́нск; Mari: Яраҥ, Yaraň) is a town and the administrative center of Yaransky District in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located on the Yaran River (Vyatka's basin), 257 kilometers (160 mi) southwest of Kirov, the administrative center of the oblast.