Nizhny Sergi

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city
Nizhnye Sergi
Нижние Серги
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Federal district Ural
Oblast Sverdlovsk
Rajon Nizhny Sergi
mayor Valery Yeremeev
Founded 1743
City since 1943
surface 20  km²
population 10,336 inhabitants
(as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Population density 517 inhabitants / km²
Height of the center 320  m
Time zone UTC + 5
Telephone code (+7) 34398
Post Code 623090-623094
License Plate 66, 96, 196
OKATO 65 228 501
Website nsergi.uragan.ru
Geographical location
Coordinates 56 ° 40 ′  N , 59 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 56 ° 40 ′ 0 ″  N , 59 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E
Nizhniy Sergi (European Russia)
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Location in the western part of Russia
Nizhnye Sergi (Sverdlovsk Oblast)
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Location in Sverdlovsk Oblast
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Nischnije Sergi ( Russian: Нижние Серги ) is a city in Sverdlovsk Oblast ( Russia ) with 10,336 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located on the western flank of the Middle Urals , about 120 km southwest of the oblast capital Yekaterinburg on the Serga , a right tributary of the Ufa in the river system of the Kama .

Nizhny Sergi is the administrative center of the raion of the same name .

The city is located on the railway line Kalino (near Tschussowoi ) - Kusino  - Berdjausch , the former West-Ural Railway ( Западно-Уральская железная дорога / Sapadno-Uralskaja schelesnaja doroga) , opened in 1916 . The city's station is called Nizhneserginskaya .

history

Nizhniye Sergi was created in 1743 in connection with the construction of ironworks Nischneserginski Zavod ( Lower Serga plant , to distinguish it from the Upper Serga plant , Werchneserginski Zavod , today urban-type settlement Werchnije Sergi ) and received 1943 city law. The term Serga in the means Komi about Marder -flow .

Population development

year Residents
1939 12,985
1959 14,188
1970 14,457
1979 15,540
1989 14,938
2002 12,567
2010 10,336

Note: census data

Culture and sights

Nizhny Sergi is one of the oldest balneological health resorts in the Urals. The healing waters of the place have been known since the first half of the 18th century and have been used since 1830.

Various natural beauties can be found in the vicinity of the place (mountains, the Druzhba cave , oak forests).

economy

In Nizhnye Sergi there are metal goods, drilling and agricultural equipment factories as well as the timber industry.

Personalities

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

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