Rezh

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

Rezh (Russian: Реж) is a town and the administrative center of Rezhevsky District in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the river Rezh (Ob's basin), 83 kilometers (52 mi) northeast of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 38,215.[2]

CountryRussia
Founded1773
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
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Rezh is located in Sverdlovsk Oblast
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Rezh (Sverdlovsk Oblast)
Coordinates: 57°22′N 61°22′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSverdlovsk Oblast[1]
Administrative districtRezhevsky District[1]
TownSelsovietRezh[1]
Founded1773
Town status since1943
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Population
  Total
38,215
  Estimate 
(2025)
36,094 (−5.6%)
  Capital ofRezhevsky District,[3] town of Rezh
  Urban okrugRezhevskoy Urban Okrug[4][1]
  Capital ofRezhevskoy Urban Okrug[5]
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 Edit this on Wikidata[6])
Postal codes[7]
623750–623753, 623759
OKTMO ID65720000001
Websiterezhevskoy.midural.ru
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Rezh population
2010 Census38,215[2]
2002 Census39,881[8]
1989 Census43,429[9]
1979 Census37,905[10]
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History

It was founded in 1773 as a settlement around a metal works factory.[citation needed] Town status was granted to it in 1943.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Rezh serves as the administrative center of Rezhevsky District.[3] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Rezhevsky District as the Town of Rezh.[1] As a municipal division, the town of Rezh is, together with all thirty rural localities in Rezhevsky District, incorporated as Rezhevskoy Urban Okrug.[4][1]

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