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Federal subject
  
Chelyabinsk Oblast

Local time
  
Tuesday 1:58 PM

Country
  
Russia

Town
  
Nyazepetrovsk

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Administrative district
  
Nyazepetrovsky District

Administrative center of
  
Nyazepetrovsky District, Town of Nyazepetrovsk

Weather
  
3°C, Wind SE at 16 km/h, 41% Humidity

Nyazepetrovsk (Russian: Нязепетро́вск) is a town and the administrative center of Nyazepetrovsky District in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Nyazya River (a tributary of the Ufa), 150 kilometers (93 mi) northwest of Chelyabinsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 12,451 (2010 Census); 13,405 (2002 Census); 17,133 (1989 Census).

Contents

Map of Nyazepetrovsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia

History

It was founded in 1747. Town status was granted to it in 1944.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Nyazepetrovsk serves as the administrative center of Nyazepetrovsky District. As an administrative division, it is, together with three rural localities, incorporated within Nyazepetrovsky District as the Town of Nyazepetrovsk. As a municipal division, the Town of Nyazepetrovsk is incorporated within Nyazepetrovsky Municipal District as Nyazepetrovskoye Urban Settlement.

References

Nyazepetrovsk Wikipedia