Bogdanovich (town) explained

Bogdanovich (Russian: Богданович) is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Kunara River (right tributary of the Pyshma), 99km (62miles) east of Yekaterinburg. Population:

History

It was founded in 1883–1885 as a settlement around the Bogdanovich railway station, which opened in 1885. Town status was granted in 1947.^[1]

Sports

The bandy team Fakel^[2] plays in the 2nd highest division of the Russian Bandy League. Their home arena has a capacity of 3,000.^[3]

External links

• Official website of Bogdanovich
• Bogdanovich Business Directory

Notes and References

1. Book: Энциклопедия Города России. 2003. Большая Российская Энциклопедия. Moscow. 5-7107-7399-9. 49.
2. http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&hl=en&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dhttp://www.rusbandy.ru/%26biw%3D1680%26bih%3D804&rurl=translate.google.co.uk&sl=ru&u=http://www.rusbandy.ru/club/27/&usg=ALkJrhiXYj8yWK2zWt_dHxQH6qshd3FkGA rusbandy.ru
3. Web site: Информация о стадионе «Факел», Богданович - Реестр - Федерация хоккея с мячом России.