Nyazepetrovsk

city Nyazepetrovsk Нязепетровск flag coat of arms Federal district Ural Oblast Chelyabinsk Rajon Nyazepetrovsk Founded 1747 City since 1944 surface 27  km² population 12,451 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 461 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 330  m Time zone UTC + 5 Telephone code (+7) 35156 Post Code 456970, 456971 License Plate 74, 174 OKATO 75 244 501 Geographical location Coordinates 56 ° 3 '  N , 59 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 56 ° 3 '0 "  N , 59 ° 36' 0"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Chelyabinsk Oblast

List of cities in Russia

Nyazepetrovsk ( Russian: Нязепетровск ) is a city in Chelyabinsk Oblast ( Russia ) with 12,451 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located on the southwest flank of the Middle Urals about 340 km northwest of the Oblast capital Chelyabinsk at the confluence of the Njasja in the Ufa in the river system of the Kama .

Nyazepetrovsk is the administrative center of the raion of the same name .

The city is located on the Kalino (near Tschussowoi ) - Druzhinino - Berdjausch railway line , originally called the West-Ural Railway , which was opened in 1916 .

history

Nyasepetrowsk was established in 1747 in connection with the establishment of the Nyasepetrowski Sawod ironworks by the merchant Pyotr Ossokin (named after the river and the owner's first name) and received city rights in 1944.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	13.013
1959	22,497
1970	18,584
1979	17,736
1989	17.133
2002	13,405
2010	12,451

Note: census data

Culture and sights

The city has a local museum. Various monuments of industrial architecture from the 19th century have been preserved.

economy

There is a machine factory and wood processing industry in Nyazepetrovsk.

sons and daughters of the town

• Wassili Pochwalin (1909–1963), Hero of the Soviet Union
• Boris Gibalin (1911–1982), composer

Web links

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

• Nyazepetrovsk on mojgorod.ru (Russian)

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)
2. ↑ Похвалин Василий Алексеевич , warheroes.ru (Russian)