Rezh

Rezh (in English) Реж (Russian)
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Location of Sverdlovsk Oblast in Russia
Rezh Location of Rezh in Sverdlovsk Oblast
Coordinates: 57°22′N 61°22′E / 57.367°N 61.367°E / 57.367; 61.367Coordinates: 57°22′N 61°22′E / 57.367°N 61.367°E / 57.367; 61.367

Coat of arms	Flag
Administrative status (as of April 2014)
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Sverdlovsk Oblast
Administrative district	Rezhevsky District
Town	Rezh
Administrative center of	Rezhevsky District, town of Rezh
Municipal status (as of October 2013)
Urban okrug	Rezhevskoy Urban Okrug
Administrative center of	Rezhevskoy Urban Okrug
Statistics
Population (2010 Census)	38,215 inhabitants
Time zone	YEKT (UTC+05:00)
Founded	1773
Town status since	1943
Postal code(s)	623750–623753, 623759
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Rezh (Russian: Реж) is a town and the administrative center of Rezhevsky District in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Rezh River (Ob's basin), 83 kilometers (52 mi) northeast of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 38,215.

It was founded in 1773 as a settlement around a metal works factory. Town status was granted to it in 1943.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Rezh serves as the administrative center of Rezhevsky District. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Rezhevsky District as the Town of Rezh. As a municipal division, the town of Rezh is, together with all thirty rural localities in Rezhevsky District, incorporated as Rezhevskoy Urban Okrug.