Degtyarsk
Degtyarsk (Template:Langx) is a town under the administrative jurisdiction of the Town of Revda in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Vyazovka River (right tributary of the Chusovaya), Script error: No such module "convert". west of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: Template:Ru-census2010 Template:Replace (2002 Census);[1] Template:Replace (1989 Soviet census).[2]
History
It was founded in the 18th century; town status was granted to it in 1954.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
The town is notable as the site of 1960 U-2 incident, where an American Lockheed U-2 reconnaissance aircraft (and pursuing Soviet MiG-19 'Farmer') were shot down by S-75 Dvina (SA-2 'Guideline') surface-to-air missiles.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of the administrative divisions, Degtyarsk and ten rural localities are subordinated to the Town of Revda[3]—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[4] As a municipal division, Degtyarsk, together with three rural localities, is incorporated as Degtyarsk Urban Okrug.[5][3] Revda and the other seven rural localities are incorporated separately as Revda Urban Okrug.[5]
References
Notes
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Sources
External links
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- Degtyarsk Business Directory Template:In lang
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