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Nizhniye Sergi

Nizhniye Sergi (in English)
Нижние Серги (Russian)
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Location of Sverdlovsk Oblast in Russia
Nizhniye Sergi is located in Sverdlovsk Oblast
Nizhniye Sergi
Nizhniye Sergi
Location of Nizhniye Sergi in Sverdlovsk Oblast
Coordinates: 56°40′N 59°19′E / 56.667°N 59.317°E / 56.667; 59.317Coordinates: 56°40′N 59°19′E / 56.667°N 59.317°E / 56.667; 59.317
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Administrative status (as of April 2014)
Country Russia
Federal subject Sverdlovsk Oblast
Administrative district Nizhneserginsky District
Town Nizhniye Sergi
Administrative center of Nizhneserginsky District, town of Nizhniye Sergi
Municipal status (as of April 2014)
Municipal district Nizhneserginsky Municipal District
Urban settlement Nizhneserginskoye Urban Settlement
Administrative center of Nizhneserginsky Municipal District, Nizhneserginskoye Urban Settlement
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 10,336 inhabitants
Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)
Founded 1743
Postal code(s) 623090, 623091, 623093, 623094, 623099
Dialing code(s) +7 34396
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Nizhniye Sergi (Russian: Ни́жние Серги́) is a town and the administrative center of Nizhneserginsky District in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on a rolling plain surrounded by the Ural Mountains, on the Serga River 120 kilometers (75 mi) from Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 10,336 (2010 Census);12,567 (2002 Census);14,938 (1989 Census).

It was founded in 1743.

Within the framework of the administrative divisions, Nizhniye Sergi serves as the administrative center of Nizhneserginsky District. As an administrative division, it is, together with eleven rural localities, incorporated within Nizhneserginsky District as the Town of Nizhniye Sergi. As a municipal division, the Town of Nizhniye Sergi is incorporated within Nizhneserginsky Municipal District as Nizhneserginskoye Urban Settlement.

The town is an industrial center. The basis of its economy is mainly a plant that produces nails, wires, and other products of ferrous metallurgy. Most of the production output is exported.


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