Kasli

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city
Kasli
Касли
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Federal district Ural
Oblast Chelyabinsk
Rajon Kasli
mayor Grigory Karagodin
Founded 1747
City since 1942
surface 52  km²
population 16,969 inhabitants
(as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Population density 326 inhabitants / km²
Height of the center 230  m
Time zone UTC + 5
Telephone code (+7) 35149
Post Code 456830-456835
License Plate 74, 174
OKATO 75 421
Website www.kasli.org
Geographical location
Coordinates 55 ° 53 '  N , 60 ° 45'  E Coordinates: 55 ° 53 '0 "  N , 60 ° 45' 0"  E
Kasli (European Russia)
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Location in the western part of Russia
Kasli (Chelyabinsk Oblast)
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Location in Chelyabinsk Oblast
List of cities in Russia

Kasli ( Russian Касли ) is a city in Chelyabinsk Oblast ( Russia ) with 16,969 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located on the eastern edge of the Southern Urals about 140 km northwest of the Oblast capital Chelyabinsk between the lakes Irtjasch , Bolschije (large) Kasli, Malyje (small) Kasli, Sungul and Kirety.

Kasli is administratively directly subordinate to the Oblast and at the same time the administrative center of the Rajon of the same name .

The city is connected by a branch line to the Mauk station 20 kilometers away on the Yekaterinburg – Chelyabinsk railway line opened in 1896 (freight traffic only).

history

Kasli was created in 1747 in connection with the establishment of the Kaslinski Sawod ironworks by the Demidow family and received town charter on July 29, 1942.

Population development

year Residents
1939 21,280
1959 21,837
1970 20,672
1979 21,166
1989 21,530
2002 19.091
2010 16,969

Note: census data (1939 rounded)

Culture and sights

In Kasli there is a history and art museum in which in particular products of the ironworks are shown, which was famous for its art casting from the middle of the 19th century .

The factory director's house from the 18th century, the hospital from 1780 and various industrial buildings from the 19th century have been preserved in the village.

economy

There is a machine factory and a radio electronics factory in Kasli.

sons and daughters of the town

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 : Kasli  - collection of images, videos and audio files