Kambarka

city Kambarka Камбарка flag coat of arms Federal district Volga republic Udmurtia Rajon Kambarka Founded 1767 City since 1945 surface 129  km² population 11,021 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 85 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 75  m Time zone UTC + 4 Telephone code (+7) 34153 Post Code 42795x License Plate 18th OKATO 94 220 501 Geographical location Coordinates 56 ° 16 ′  N , 54 ° 12 ′  E Coordinates: 56 ° 16 ′ 0 ″  N , 54 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Udmurtia

List of cities in Russia

Kambarka ( Russian Камбарка ) is a city in the Udmurt Republic ( Russia ) with 11,021 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located about 90 km southeast of the republic capital Izhevsk , a few kilometers from the left bank of the Kama .

Kambarka is the administrative center of the Rajon of the same name .

history

Kambarka was created with the establishment of an ironworks by the Demidow family from 1761–1767 and received town charter in 1945.

On April 1, 2006, the second Russian chemical weapons destruction facility was put into operation in Kambarka. In the facility, which was financed with German help, chemical warfare agents (over 3000 tons in total) have been disposed of since then, the costs of which are over 270 million euros. Germany contributes 90 million euros of this.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	9,430
1959	13,385
1970	14,121
1979	12,960
1989	13,258
2002	12,636
2010	11,021

Note: census data

economy

The Kambarka machine works is located in Kambarka , where smaller diesel locomotives , including those for narrow-gauge railways , are manufactured.

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

• Kambarka on mojgorod.ru (Russian)
• Kambarka in my-kambarka (Russian)