Beryozovsky, Sverdlovsk Oblast
Town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
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Beryozovsky (Russian: Берёзовский) is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Beryozovka River (Pyshma's tributary), 13 kilometers (8.1 mi) northeast of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 59,698 (2021 census);[8] 51,651 (2010 census);[2] 46,744 (2002 census);[9] 47,944 (1989 Soviet census).[10]
Beryozovsky
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| Coordinates: 56°54′N 60°49′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sverdlovsk Oblast[1] |
| Founded | 1752 |
| Town status since | 1938 |
| Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 51,651 |
• Estimate (2025) | 60,752 (+17.6%) |
| • Subordinated to | Town of Beryozovsky[1] |
| • Capital of | Town of Beryozovsky[3] |
| • Urban okrug | Beryozovsky Urban Okrug[4] |
| • Capital of | Beryozovsky Urban Okrug[5] |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2  [6]) |
| Postal codes[7] | 623700–623704, 623706 |
| OKTMO ID | 65731000001 |
| Website | березовский |
History
It was founded in 1752 as a gold-mining settlement by the Beryozovskoye deposit.[citation needed] Town status was granted to it in 1938.[citation needed]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of the administrative divisions, it is, together with seventeen rural localities, incorporated as the Town of Beryozovsky[1]—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[11] As a municipal division, the Town of Beryozovsky is incorporated as Beryozovsky Urban Okrug.[4][1] Its small population is led by its mayor, Beryoshovik Verokosh.