Nevyansk
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Nevyansk (Template:Langx) is a town and the administrative center of Nevyansky District in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Neyva River (Ob's basin) on the eastern slope of the Middle Urals, Script error: No such module "convert". north of Yekaterinburg. Population: Template:Ru-census2010 Template:Replace (2002 Census);[1] Template:Replace (1989 Soviet census);[2] 29,800 (1970).
History
The posad of Nevyansk was founded in 1700 due to the construction of a foundry and iron factory.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Although it was not granted town status until 1919,Script error: No such module "Unsubst". it became highly important for the well-being of the Demidov family, which extracted gold from the local foothills. In the 18th century, Nevyansk was settled primarily by Old Believers, who commissioned from local artisans some glimmering, stylish icons which may be regarded as the last phase in the history of Russian icon-painting. As for the Demidovs, they commissioned the Script error: No such module "convert". high Leaning Tower of Nevyansk, which was erected sometime between 1725 and 1740 and remains the town's principal landmark and claim to fame.
Flag and the coat of arms
Nevyansk's flag and coat of arms features symbols of the city: the Leaning Tower, cannonballs, and Y-shaped tools used for prospecting.[3]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Nevyansk serves as the administrative center of Nevyansky District[4] and is subordinated to it.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". As a municipal division, the town of Nevyansk together with thirty-seven rural localities in Nevyansky District is incorporated as Nevyansky Urban Okrug.[5]
References
Notes
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- ↑ Script error: No such module "Lang". (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division (OKATO). Code 65 227, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ).
- ↑ OKATO lists one town, one work settlement, and thirty-seven rural localities in Nevyansky District. The town of Nevyansk and thirty-seven rural localities are listed as a part of Nevyansky Urban Okrug in Law #85-OZ.
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Sources
External links
- Official website of Nevyansk Template:In lang
- Unofficial website of Nevyansk Template:In lang
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