Sukhoi log

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
city
Sukhoi Log
Сухой Лог
flag coat of arms
flag
coat of arms
Federal district Ural
Oblast Sverdlovsk
Urban district Sukhoi log
mayor Stanislav Sukhanov
Founded 18th century
City since 1943
surface 30  km²
population 34,554 inhabitants
(as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Population density 1152 inhabitants / km²
Height of the center 170  m
Time zone UTC + 5
Telephone code (+7) 34373
Post Code 624800-624804
License Plate 66, 96, 196
OKATO 65 494
Website www.goslog.ru
Geographical location
Coordinates 56 ° 55 '  N , 62 ° 2'  E Coordinates: 56 ° 55 '0 "  N , 62 ° 2' 0"  E
Sukhoi Log (Russia)
Red pog.svg
Situation in Russia
Sukhoi Log (Sverdlovsk Oblast)
Red pog.svg
Location in Sverdlovsk Oblast
List of cities in Russia

Sukhoi Log ( Russian Сухой Лог ) is a city in Sverdlovsk Oblast ( Russia ) with 34,554 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

City coat of arms from 1987

The city is located in the west of the West Siberian lowlands , about 110 km east of the oblast capital Yekaterinburg on the Pyschma , a right tributary of the Tura in the Ob river system .

Suchoi Log forms an urban district of the same name .

The city lies on the railway line Bogdanowitsch - Alapayewsk (- Serow ), opened in 1918 . The name of the station is Kunara , after the tributary flowing into the Pyschma east of the city.

history

The village of Sukhoi Log (Russian for dry valley ) emerged at the beginning of the 18th century.

In 1847, coal deposits were discovered nearby , but these were only mined until the 1860s. A paper factory was built in 1879, and a large cement factory was built in 1913 , although it did not start production until 1930.

In February 1943 the place received city rights.

Population development

year Residents
1939 11,121
1959 23,669
1970 27,321
1979 31,954
1989 36,577
2002 36,407
2010 34,554

Note: census data

Culture and sights

The balneological and climatic health resort Kurji (Russian Курьи ) is nine kilometers east of the city .

economy

In addition to the cement works, the most important company in the city, there is a refractory material works , a non-ferrous metal smelter , a paper mill and a timber industry.

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 : Suchoi Log  - collection of images, videos and audio files