Coat of arms Flag Federal subject Sverdlovsk Oblast Administrative center of town of Mikhaylovsk | Country Russia Town Mikhaylovsk Local time Wednesday 10:32 AM | |
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Administrative district Nizhneserginsky District Weather -1°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 51% Humidity | ||
Mikhaylovsk (Russian: Миха́йловск) is a town in Nizhneserginsky District of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the shores of Mikhaylovsky Pond, 163 kilometers (101 mi) southwest of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 9,852 (2010 Census); 10,538 (2002 Census); 12,943 (1989 Census).
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Map of Mikhaylovsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
History
It was founded in 1805 as Mikhaylovsky Zavod (Russian: Миха́йловский Заво́д). It was granted town status and given its present name in 1961.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of the administrative divisions, it is, together with one rural locality (the settlement of Mikhaylovsky Zavod), incorporated within Nizhneserginsky District as the Town of Mikhaylovsk. As a municipal division, the Town of Mikhaylovsk, together with ten rural localities in Nizhneserginsky District, is incorporated within Nizhneserginsky Municipal District as Mikhaylovskoye Urban Settlement.