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Gornozavodsk, Perm Krai

Gornozavodsk (in English)
Горнозаводск (Russian)
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House of Culture in Gornozavodsk
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Location of Perm Krai in Russia
Gornozavodsk is located in Perm Krai
Gornozavodsk
Gornozavodsk
Location of Gornozavodsk in Perm Krai
Coordinates: 58°22′N 58°20′E / 58.367°N 58.333°E / 58.367; 58.333Coordinates: 58°22′N 58°20′E / 58.367°N 58.333°E / 58.367; 58.333
Administrative status (as of June 2014)
Country Russia
Federal subject Perm Krai
Administrative district Gornozavodsky District
Administrative center of Gornozavodsky District
Municipal status (as of December 2013)
Municipal district Gornozavodsky Municipal District
Urban settlement Gornozavodskoye Urban Settlement
Administrative center of Gornozavodsky Municipal District, Gornozavodskoye Urban Settlement
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 12,057 inhabitants
Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)
Founded 1947
Town status since 1965
Previous names Novopashiysky (until 1965)
Postal code(s) 618820
Dialing code(s) +7 34269
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Gornozavodsk (Russian: Горнозаво́дск) is a town and the administrative center of Gornozavodsky District in Perm Krai, Russia, located 192 kilometers (119 mi) northeast of Perm, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 12,057 (2010 Census);13,061 (2002 Census);14,858 (1989 Census).

It was founded in 1947 as a settlement around a cement plant near the railway station of Pashiya (Пашия). The settlement of Novopashiysky (Новопашийский) formed by 1950. It was renamed Gornozavodsk and granted town status in 1965.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gornozavodsk serves as the administrative center of Gornozavodsky District, to which it is directly subordinated. As a municipal division, the town of Gornozavodsk, together with two rural localities, is incorporated within Gornozavodsky Municipal District as Gornozavodskoye Urban Settlement.


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