Okhansk

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Okhansk (Russian: Оха́нск) is a town in Perm Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Kama River, 119 km southwest of Perm. Population: 7,994 (2002 Census); 8,414 (1989 Census).

First mentioned in 1597 as the village of Okhannoye (Оха́нное), it was also called Okhanskoye (Оха́нское) or Okhan (Оха́н, Оха́нь). Town status since 1781.

Cities and towns in Perm Krai	Image:Perm Oblast Flag.gif
Administrative center: Perm Alexandrovsk \| Berezniki \| Chaykovsky \| Cherdyn \| Chermoz \| Chernushka \| Chusovoy \| Dobryanka \| Gornozavodsk \| Gremyachinsk \| Gubakha \| Kizel \| Krasnokamsk \| Krasnovishersk \| Kudymkar \| Kungur \| Lysva \| Nytva \| Ochyor \| Okhansk \| Osa \| Solikamsk \| Usolye \| Vereshchagino