Mikhaylovsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast
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Nizhneserginsky District
Nizhneserginsky District is an administrative and municipal district , one of the 30 in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. The district contains 2 towns, 4 urban-type settlements and 13 selsovets under its jurisdiction....
of Sverdlovsk Oblast
Sverdlovsk Oblast
Sverdlovsk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia located in the Urals Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Yekaterinburg formerly known as Sverdlovsk. Population: -Geography:...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, located on the shores of Mikhaylovsky Pond 163 kilometres (101.3 mi) southwest of Yekaterinburg
Yekaterinburg
Yekaterinburg is a major city in the central part of Russia, the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Oblast. Situated on the eastern side of the Ural mountain range, it is the main industrial and cultural center of the Urals Federal District with a population of 1,350,136 , making it Russia's...
. Population:
It was founded in 1805 as Mikhaylovsky Zavod . It was granted town status and renamed Mikhaylovsk in 1961.