Urban okrug Shalinsky Urban Okrug | Administrative center of Shalinsky Urban Okrug | |
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Shalya (Russian: Шаля) is an urban locality (a work settlement) and the administrative center of Shalinsky District of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. Population: 6,433 (2010 Census); 6,801 (2002 Census); 7,123 (1989 Census).
Contents
Map of Shalya, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, 623030
History
Work settlement status was granted to it in 1942.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shalya serves as the administrative center of Shalinsky District and is subordinated to it. As a municipal division, the work settlement of Shalya together with thirty-eight rural localities in Shalinsky District is incorporated as Shalinsky Urban Okrug.
References
Shalya (urban-type settlement) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA