Nytva
| Nytva (English) Нытва (Russian) |
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| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Perm Krai |
| Administrative district | Nytvensky District |
| Administrative center of | Nytvensky District |
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| Municipal district | Nytvensky Municipal District |
| Urban settlement | Nytvenskoye Urban Settlement |
| Administrative center of | Nytvensky Municipal District, Nytvenskoye Urban Settlement |
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| Population (2010 Census) | 19,041 inhabitants |
| Time zone | YEKT (UTC+05:00) |
| First mentioned | 1623 |
| Town status since | 1942 |
| Postal code(s) | 617000, 617001 |
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Nytva (Russian: Ны́тва) is a town and the administrative center of Nytvensky District in Perm Krai, Russia, located on the Nytva River near its confluence with the Kama, 70 kilometers (43 mi) west of Perm, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 19,041 (2010 Census);20,660 (2002 Census);21,861 (1989 Census).
"Nytva" can mean green water in the Komi-Permyak language and silt water in the Mansi language.
It was first mentioned in 1623 as the village of Nytva with three households. In 1756, a copper smelting plant was built in Nytva. In 1768, the plant switched from smelting of copper to smelting of cast iron. Within twenty years, cast iron smelting also stopped and the plant become an ironworks.
Town status was granted to Nytva in 1942.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Nytva serves as the administrative center of Nytvensky District, to which it is directly subordinated. As a municipal division, the town of Nytvensky, together with eight rural localities, is incorporated within Nytvensky Municipal District as Nytvenskoye Urban Settlement.
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