En Name: | Dobryanka |
Ru Name: | Добрянка |
Coordinates: | 58.4667°N 81°W |
Map Label Position: | right |
Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Dobryanka (Perm krai).jpg |
Federal Subject: | Perm Krai |
Adm City Jur: | town of krai significance of Dobryanka |
Adm Ctr Of: | town of krai significance of Dobryanka |
Inhabloc Cat: | Town |
Mun District Jur: | Dobryansky Municipal District |
Urban Settlement Jur: | Dobryanskoye Urban Settlement |
Mun Admctr Of1: | Dobryansky Municipal District |
Mun Admctr Of2: | Dobryanskoye Urban Settlement |
Pop 2010Census: | 33686 |
Established Date: | 1623 |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Current Cat Date: | 1943 |
Postal Codes: | 618740–618742, 618749 |
Website: | http://dobryanka-city.ru/ |
Dobryanka (Russian: Добря́нка) is a town in Perm Krai, Russia, located on the bank of the Kama Reservoir, 61km (38miles) north of Perm, the administrative center of the krai. Population:
Considered to be one of the oldest inhabited localities in Perm Krai, Dobryanka was first mentioned in 1623. In 1752, an ironworks was built at the mouth of the Dobryanka River, and a settlement developed around it. In 1943, the settlement was granted town status. The town served as the administrative center of Dobryansky District, which was abolished in 1993.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with the work settlement of Polazna and 110 rural localities, incorporated as the town of krai significance of Dobryanka—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of Dobryanka, together with 8 rural localities, is incorporated as Dobryanskoye Urban Settlement within Dobryansky Municipal District and serves as the municipal district's administrative center.[2] The work settlement of Polazna and the remaining 102 rural localities are grouped into one urban settlement and six rural settlements within Dobryansky Municipal District.
Perm GRES—a huge power station with a 330m (1,080feet) tall chimney—is located in Dobryanka.