Kirovsk (kē'rəfsk), city (1989 pop. 43,500), N European Russia, on the Kola Peninsula. The city is the center of a mining complex that produces apatite and nephelite, raw materials for the superphosphate and aluminum industries. It was founded in 1929 as Khibinogorsk.
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Kirovsk may refer to:
- Kirovsk, Leningrad Oblast, a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
- Kirovsk, Murmansk Oblast, a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia
- Kirovsk, Ukraine, a town in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine
- Kirawsk, a town in Belarus
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