Kachkanar

{{Short description|Town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia}}

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Kachkanar ({{langx|ru|Качкана́р}}) is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located between the Isa and Vyya Rivers in the Tura River's basin, {{convert|205|km|sp=us}} north of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: {{ru-census|p2010=41,426|p2002=44,664|p1989=48,251}} The town of Kachkanar is located at the foot of mountain Kachkanar.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of the administrative divisions, it is, together with two rural localities, incorporated as the Town of KachkanarOrder #120-P—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.Law #30-OZ As a municipal division, the Town of Kachkanar is incorporated as Kachkanarsky Urban Okrug.Law #85-OZ

Economy and transportation

The town is served by Kachkanar railway station, connected with a {{convert|44|km|sp=us|adj=on}} long branch line to the PermNizhny TagilYekaterinburg main railway line. There is an open-pit mine to the north.

Twin towns and sister cities

Kachkanar is a sister city of:

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