Korenovsk

Korenovsk (Russian: Корено́вск) is a town and the administrative center of Korenovsky District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Beysuzhyok Levy River (a tributary of the Beysug) 64 kilometers (40 mi) northeast of Krasnodar.

[8] It was founded in 1794 by Cossacks of the Black Sea Cossack Army as Korenovskoye (Корено́вское), called so to commemorate a kurin of the same name in the Zaporozhian Host.

[2] During the Great Patriotic War, local Jewish community was murdered by an Einsatzgruppe.

[2] Korenovsk (air base), a Russian Aerospace Forces airbase is nearby.

[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with four rural localities, incorporated within Korenovsky District as the Town of Korenovsk.