Beryozovsky (Sverdlovsk)

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city
Beryozovsky
Berzovsky
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Federal district Ural
Oblast Sverdlovsk
Urban district Beryozovsky
mayor Yevgeny Rudolfowitsch Piszow
Founded 1752
City since 1938
surface 38  km²
population 51,651 inhabitants
(as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Population density 1359 inhabitants / km²
Height of the center 150  m
Time zone UTC + 5
Telephone code (+7) 34369
Post Code 623700-623706
License Plate 66, 96, 196
OKATO 65 412
Website berezovskii.ru
Geographical location
Coordinates 56 ° 55 '  N , 60 ° 48'  E Coordinates: 56 ° 54 '40 "  N , 60 ° 47' 30"  E
Beryozovsky (Sverdlovsk) (European Russia)
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Location in the western part of Russia
Beryozovsky (Sverdlovsk) (Sverdlovsk Oblast)
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Location in Sverdlovsk Oblast
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Berjosowski ( Russian Берёзовский ) is a city in Sverdlovsk Oblast ( Russia ) with 51,651 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located on the eastern edge of the Middle Urals , about 15 km northeast of the Oblast capital Yekaterinburg not far from the confluence of the eponymous river Berjosowka in the upper reaches of the Pyschma , a right tributary of the Tura in the Ob river system .

Berjosowski is directly subordinate to the Oblast administratively.

Berjosowski is located on a branch line used in freight and suburban traffic of the railway line Yekaterinburg - Artjomowski (station Yegorschino ) - Tawda - Meschduretschenski (station Ustye-Acha ) opened on this section in 1916 . The city's station is called Beresit (after the local gold-bearing rock).

history

After Jerofei Markow had discovered a gold deposit in 1745 , a mining settlement was established in 1752 near the Berjosowski gold mine, which was built here . In 1938 the place received city rights.

Population development

year Residents
1939 25,617
1959 30,631
1970 38,428
1979 42,212
1989 47,944
2002 46,744
2010 51,651

Note: census data

Culture and sights

In Berjowowski there is a museum of the history of gold and platinum mining in the Urals.

economy

Beryozovsky is the center of gold mining in the Middle Urals. There is also a rolling mill for special steel alloys , the construction industry and a furniture factory.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)

Web links

Commons : Berjosowski  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files