Gremyachinsk

city Gremjachinsk Гремячинск flag Federal district Volga region Perm Rajon Gremyachinsk mayor Alexander Lillepea Founded 1941 City since 1949 surface 65  km² population 10,752 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 165 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 340  m Time zone UTC + 5 Telephone code (+7) 34250 Post Code 618270-618277 License Plate 59, 81, 159 OKATO 57 412 Website www.gremyachinsk.e-stile.ru Geographical location Coordinates 58 ° 34 '  N , 57 ° 51'  E Coordinates: 58 ° 34 '0 "  N , 57 ° 51' 0"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in the Perm region

List of cities in Russia

Gremyachinsk ( Russian Гремячинск ) is a town in the Perm region ( Russia ) with 10,752 inhabitants (14 October 2010).

geography

The city is located on the western flank of the Middle Urals about 175 km northeast of the regional capital Perm on a right tributary of the Wilwa in the river system of the Kama .

Gremjatschinsk is administratively directly subordinate to the region. The city is subordinated to the urban-type settlements of Shumichinsky (1,680 inhabitants), Jubileiny (1,207 inhabitants) and Uswa (601 inhabitants) as well as 3 villages with a total of 46 inhabitants, so that the total population of the administrative unit city ​​of Gremjatschinsk is 14,689 (2009 calculation).

The city lies on the railway line chusovoy - Kisel - Solikamsk (Station Baskaja , 5 km west).

history

Gremjatschinsk was established in 1941 as a miners' settlement as part of the start of the development of a hard coal deposit and received city rights in 1949. It was named after the river Bolshaya Gremjatschaja .

Population development

year	Residents
1959	38.014
1970	29,975
1979	21,578
1989	20,977
2002	13,237
2010	10,752

Note: census data

economy

Coal mining, which previously dominated the cityscape, practically came to a standstill in the economic crisis of the 1990s, which also caused the sharply declining population, and was completely discontinued in 2005. Today the timber industry and mechanical engineering (a small factory for vehicle equipment) dominate.

See also

• List of cities in the Perm region

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

• City administration website (Russian)
• Gremjatschinsk on mojgorod.ru (Russian)