Severouralsk
{{Short description|Town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia}}
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{{Infobox Russian town
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|ru_name=Североуральск
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|image_caption=Aerial view of Severouralsk
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|federal_subject=Sverdlovsk Oblast
|adm_data_as_of=April 2014
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|adm_ctr_of1_ref={{OKATO reference|65 490}}
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|mun_data_as_of=October 2013
|urban_okrug_jur=Severouralsky Urban Okrug
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|postal_codes=624480–624482, 624485, 624486, 624489
|dialing_codes=34380
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|website=http://adm-severouralsk.ru
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|date=September 2012
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{{Infobox
|title=Severouralsk population
|label1=2010 Census
|label2=2002 Census
|data2=34,673{{ru-pop-ref|2002Census}}
|label3=1989 Census
|data3=36,131{{ru-pop-ref|1989Census}}
|label4=1979 Census
|data4=32,536{{ru-pop-ref|1979Census}}
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Severouralsk ({{langx|ru|Североура́льск}}, lit. (a town) in the Northern Urals) is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Vagran River (Ob's basin) at its confluence with the Kolonga River, {{convert|512|km|sp=us}} north of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 29,263.{{ru-pop-ref|2010Census}}
History
It was founded in 1758 due to the construction of a cast iron and copper-smelting factory.{{citation needed|date=September 2012}} In 1931, the Soviets discovered a large deposit of bauxites in the area, followed by discovery of other deposits. Severouralsk was granted town status in 1944 after a number of surrounding settlements had been integrated into it.{{citation needed|date=September 2012}}
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of the administrative divisions, it is, together with eight rural localities, incorporated as the Town of SeverouralskOrder #120-P—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.Law #30-OZ As a municipal division, the Town of Severouralsk is incorporated as Severouralsky Urban Okrug.Law #85-OZ
Transportation
The town is served by the Severouralsk Airport.
See also
References
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{{Sverdlovsk Oblast}}
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Category:Cities and towns in Sverdlovsk Oblast