Kanevskaya (Russian: Каневская) is a stanitsa and the administrative center of Kanevskoy District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia.

Kanevskaya Каневская
Stanitsa
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Location of Kanevskaya
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Coordinates: 46°4′45″N 38°58′0″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Krasnodar Krai
Founded	1794
Elevation	14 m (46 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)[1]
• Total	44,386
Administrative status
• Subordinated to	Kanevskoy District
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [2])
Postal code(s)[3]	353730–353733
OKTMO ID	03620402101

History

Kanevskaya was founded in 1794 among the first forty settlements of the Black Sea Cossacks in the Kuban. The name was transferred from the kuren of the Zaporizhzhya Sich.

Population

Population: 44,755 (2002); 44,386 (2010 Census);[1] 45,334 (2020);

It is the largest village in Russia and Eastern Europe.

References

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[ru] Каневская