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Ust-Katav

Ust-Katav (English)
Усть-Катав (Russian)
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Ust-Katav is located in Chelyabinsk Oblast
Ust-Katav
Ust-Katav
Location of Ust-Katav in Chelyabinsk Oblast
Coordinates: 54°56′N 58°11′E / 54.933°N 58.183°E / 54.933; 58.183Coordinates: 54°56′N 58°11′E / 54.933°N 58.183°E / 54.933; 58.183
Coat of Arms of Ust-Katav (Chelyabinsk oblast).png
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of September 2011)
Country Russia
Federal subject Chelyabinsk Oblast
Administratively subordinated to Town of Ust-Katav
Administrative center of Town of Ust-Katav
Municipal status (as of September 2011)
Urban okrug Ust-Katavsky Urban Okrug
Administrative center of Ust-Katavsky Urban Okrug
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 23,580 inhabitants
Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)
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Ust-Katav (Russian: Усть-Катав) is a town in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Yuryuzan River. Population: 23,580 (2010 Census);25,898 (2002 Census);31,218 (1989 Census).

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with ten rural localities, incorporated as the Town of Ust-Katav—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the Town of Ust-Katav is incorporated as Ust-Katavsky Urban Okrug.

Ust-Katav is best known for its factory UKVZ, which is the production place of the world's most numerous model of streetcar, the KTM-5.

Ust-Katav is situated near the Trans-Siberian Railway, as well as the M5 "Ural" motorway.


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