Yuryuzan (Russian: Юрюза́нь) is a town in Katav-Ivanovsky District of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Yuryuzan River (left tributary of the Ufa River), 254 kilometers (158 mi) from Chelyabinsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 12,571 (2010 Census);[2] 14,158 (2002 Census);[7] 18,294 (1989 Census).[8]

Yuryuzan Юрюзань
Town[1]
Station in Yuryuzan
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Location of Yuryuzan
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Coordinates: 54°52′N 58°26′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Chelyabinsk Oblast[1]
Administrative district	Katav-Ivanovsky District[1]
Town	Yuryuzan[1]
Founded	1758
Town status since	June 18, 1943
Elevation	378 m (1,240 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	12,571
• Estimate  (2018)[3]	11,415 (−9.2%)
Administrative status
• Capital of	Town of Yuryuzan[1]
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Katav-Ivanovsky Municipal District[1]
• Urban settlement	Yuryuzanskoye Urban Settlement[1]
• Capital of	Yuryuzanskoye Urban Settlement[4]
Time zone	UTC+5 (MSK+2 [5])
Postal code(s)[6]	456120–456122
OKTMO ID	75629116001
Website	www.yuryuzan.ru

History

It was established in 1758 as the settlement of Yuryuzan-Ivanovsky Zavod (Юрюза́нь-Ива́новский Заво́д) to support the construction of an ironworks.^{[citation needed]} Since the end of the 19th century, the settlement is known as Yuryuzansky Zavod (Юрюза́нский Заво́д).^{[citation needed]} It was granted town status and renamed Yuryuzan on June 18, 1943.^{[citation needed]}

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with one rural locality (the village of Pervukha), incorporated within Katav-Ivanovsky District as the Town of Yuryuzan.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Yuryuzan is incorporated within Katav-Ivanovsky Municipal District as Yuryuzanskoye Urban Settlement.[1]

Economy

Town economy centers around a large plant which produces refrigerators.

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Sources

• Законодательное Собрание Челябинской области. Постановление №161 от 25 мая 2006 г. «Об утверждении перечня муниципальных образований (административно-территориальных единиц) Челябинской области и населённых пунктов, входящих в их состав», в ред. Постановления №2255 от 23 октября 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в перечень муниципальных образований (административно-территориальных единиц) Челябинской области и населённых пунктов, входящих в их состав». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Южноуральская панорама", №111–112, 14 июня 2006 г. (Legislative Assembly of Chelyabinsk Oblast. Resolution #161 of November 25, 2006 On Adoption of the Registry of the Municipal Formations (Administrative-Territorial Units) of Chelyabinsk Oblast and of the Inhabited Localities They Comprise, as amended by the Resolution #2255 of October 23, 2014 On Amending the Registry of the Municipal Formations (Administrative-Territorial Units) of Chelyabinsk Oblast and of the Inhabited Localities They Comprise. Effective as of the official publication date.).

На других языках

[de] Jurjusan

[ru] Юрюзань (город)