Verkhny Tagil

Federal district	Ural
Oblast	Sverdlovsk
Urban district	Verkhny Tagil
mayor	Anatoly Matakov
Founded	1716
City since	1966
surface	28 km²
population	11,843 inhabitants ; (as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Population density	423 inhabitants / km²
Height of the center	260 m
Time zone	UTC + 5
Telephone code	(+7) 34357
Post Code	624160, 624162
License Plate	66, 96, 196
OKATO	65 453 503
Website	www.verhniy-tagil.ru
Geographical location
Coordinates	57 ° 23 ' N , 59 ° 56' E Coordinates: 57 ° 23 '0 " N , 59 ° 56' 0" E
	Location in the western part of Russia
	Location in Sverdlovsk Oblast
	List of cities in Russia

Verkhny Tagil ( Russian Верхний Тагил ) is a city in Sverdlovsk Oblast ( Russia ) with 11,843 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located on the eastern edge of the Middle Urals , about 110 km northwest of the Oblast capital Yekaterinburg on the Tagil , a tributary of the Tura in the Ob river system .

Verkhny Tagil forms an independent urban district .

The city is connected to the Neiwa station of the Perm - Kushwa railway line ( Goroblagodatskaya station ) - Yekaterinburg via a 16 km long branch line. The station of the city is called Verkhtagilskaya .

history

Verkhny Tagil was founded in 1716 in connection with the establishment of the Werktagilski Sawod ironworks ( Upper Tagil Works to distinguish it from the Lower Tagil Works , Nizhnetagilski Sawod , today Nizhny Tagil ) by the Demidow family . The plant, which was commissioned in 1718, was closed after 1917. In 1966 the place received city rights.

Population development

year	Residents
1897	4,900
1959	15,371
1970	14,903
1979	13,632
1989	13,127
2002	12,571
2010	11,843

Note: Census data (1897 rounded)

Culture and sights

Various buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries have been preserved in the city, such as the manor house of the owners (1767) and the office building (1772) of the former ironworks, as well as the Church of Our Lady Praying ( арам Знамения Пресвятой Богородицы / Chram Snamenija Preswjatoi) Bogorái by 1864.

Verkhny Tagil has a history and local museum .

economy

In addition to the Werntenagil thermal power station ( Werntenagilskaja GRES ) of the energy supplier OGK-1, there is a building construction works and a furniture factory as well as a fishing industry on the Tagil dammed up here.

Individual evidence

↑ ^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

City administration website (Russian)
Verkhny Tagil on mojgorod.ru (Russian)

[einwohner_aktuell-1] 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)


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