Suzun

Suzun
Сузун
Location of Suzun
Suzun
Location of Suzun
Suzun
Suzun (Novosibirsk Oblast)
Coordinates: 53°46′57″N 82°19′08″E / 53.7825°N 82.3189°E / 53.7825; 82.3189
CountryRussia
Federal subjectNovosibirsk Oblast
Administrative districtSuzunsky District
Founded1764
Elevation
147 m (482 ft)
Population
  Total
15,364
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
Postal code(s)
633621, 633623
OKTMO ID50648151051

Suzun (Russian: Сузун) is an urban locality (a work settlement) and the administrative center of Suzunsky District of Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. Population: 15,364(2010 Census); 15,565(2002 Census); 15,470(1989 Soviet census).

Founded in 1763, the locality gained prominence for the mint that operated there from the reign of Catherine II (r.1762–1796) until that of Nicholas I (r.1894–1917) and produced copper coinage for the Siberian region.