Anzhero-Sudzhensk is a town in the Kuznetsk Basin in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located to the north of the oblast's administrative center of Kemerovo and to the east of the Tom River, on the route of the Trans-Siberian Railway. Population:

History

The town was formed by merging the settlements of Anzherka (Анжерка) and Sudzhenka (Судженка).

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with the urban-type settlement of Rudnichny and seven rural localities, incorporated as Anzhero-Sudzhensk Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, Anzhero-Sudzhensk Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated as Anzhero-Sudzhensky Urban Okrug.

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