Chyormoz Explained

En Name:Chyormoz
Ru Name:Чёрмоз
Coordinates:58.7833°N 66°W
Map Label Position:right
Federal Subject:Perm Krai
Adm District Jur:Ilyinsky District
Inhabloc Cat:Town
Mun District Jur:Ilyinsky Municipal District
Urban Settlement Jur:Chyormozskoye Urban Settlement
Mun Admctr Of:Chyormozskoye Urban Settlement
Pop 2010Census:3861
Established Date:1701
Current Cat Date:1943
Postal Codes:617040
Dialing Codes:34276

Chyormoz (Russian: Чёрмоз, pronounced as /ru/) is a town in Ilyinsky District of Perm Krai, Russia, located on the shores of the Kama Reservoir, 102km (63miles) north of Perm, the administrative center of the krai. Population: .

History

It was founded in 1701. In 1763 baron Nikolay Stroganov founded a steel mill in Chyormoz, which was later sold to Ivan Lazarev. In 1943 Chyormoz was granted town status. In 1956, the mill was closed, as it was in a flood zone of the Kama Reservoir.[1]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chyormoz is subordinated to Ilyinsky District.[2] As a municipal division, the town of Chyormoz, together with twelve rural localities, is incorporated within Ilyinsky Municipal District as Chyormozskoye Urban Settlement.[3]

Before 1959 the town was the seat of Chyormozsky District.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Historical and geographical reference. ru. chermoz.ru. 2022-03-28.
  2. Law #416-67
  3. Law #1731-353