Coat of arms Flag Administrative center of Town of Revda Area 970 km² | Administratively subordinated to Town of Revda Urban okrug Revda Urban Okrug Local time Wednesday 12:47 AM | |
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Revda (Russian: Ревда́) is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. Population: 61,875 (2010 Census); 62,667 (2002 Census); 65,757 (1989 Census).
Contents
- Map of Revda Sverdlovsk Oblast Russia
- Geography
- History
- Administrative and municipal status
- Culture
- References
Map of Revda, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
Geography
The Europe-Asia border runs through Revda.
History
It was founded in 1734 and was granted town status in 1935.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of the administrative divisions, it is, together with the town of Degtyarsk and ten rural localities, incorporated as the Town of Revda—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, Revda and seven rural localities are incorporated as Revda Urban Okrug. The town of Degtyarsk, together with three other rural localities, is incorporated separately as Degtyarsk Urban Okrug.
Culture
A local museum houses replicas of border markers on various road and highways in the Urals.