Nizhniye Sergi

Town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nizhniye Sergi (Russian: Ни́жние Серги́) is a town and the administrative center of Nizhneserginsky District in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on a rolling plain surrounded by the Ural Mountains, on the Serga River 120 kilometers (75 mi) from Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 10,336(2010 census);[2] 12,567(2002 census);[10] 14,938(1989 Soviet census).[11]

CountryRussia
Founded1743
Elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
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Nizhniye Sergi is located in Sverdlovsk Oblast
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Nizhniye Sergi (Sverdlovsk Oblast)
Coordinates: 56°40′N 59°19′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSverdlovsk Oblast[1]
Administrative districtNizhneserginsky District[1]
TownSelsovietNizhniye Sergi[1]
Founded1743
Elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
Population
  Total
10,336
  Estimate 
(2025)
7,598 (−26.5%)
  Capital ofNizhneserginsky District,[3] town of Nizhniye Sergi[4]
  Municipal districtNizhneserginsky Municipal District[5]
  Urban settlementNizhneserginskoye Urban Settlement[5]
  Capital ofNizhneserginsky Municipal District,[6] Nizhneserginskoye Urban Settlement[7]
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 Edit this on Wikidata[8])
Postal codes[9]
623090, 623091, 623093, 623094, 623099
Dialing code+7 34396
OKTMO ID65628101001
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History

It was founded in 1743.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of the administrative divisions, Nizhniye Sergi serves as the administrative center of Nizhneserginsky District.[3] As an administrative division, it is, together with eleven rural localities, incorporated within Nizhneserginsky District as the Town of Nizhniye Sergi.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Nizhniye Sergi is incorporated within Nizhneserginsky Municipal District as Nizhneserginskoye Urban Settlement.[5][1]

Economy

The town is an industrial center. The basis of its economy is mainly a plant that produces nails, wires, and other products of ferrous metallurgy. Most of the production output is exported.

Tourism

Nizhniye Sergi, with its Lake Montayevo health resort, is a popular destination in the Ural region. The health resort is known for its mineral water that includes thirty-seven chemical elements.

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