En Name: | Rezh |
Ru Name: | Реж |
Coordinates: | 57.3667°N 83°W |
Map Label Position: | right |
Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Rezh (Sverdlovsk oblast).png |
Federal Subject: | Sverdlovsk Oblast |
Adm District Jur: | Rezhevsky District |
Adm Selsoviet Jur: | Rezh |
Adm Selsoviet Type: | Town |
Adm Ctr Of1: | Rezhevsky District |
Adm Ctr Of2: | town of Rezh |
Inhabloc Cat: | Town |
Urban Okrug Jur: | Rezhevskoy Urban Okrug |
Mun Admctr Of: | Rezhevskoy Urban Okrug |
Pop 2010Census: | 38215 |
Established Date: | 1773 |
Current Cat Date: | 1943 |
Postal Codes: | 623750–623753, 623759 |
Website: | http://rezhevskoy.midural.ru |
Rezh population | |
Bodystyle: | width:23.5em |
Label1: | 2010 Census |
Data1: | 38,215 |
Label2: | 2002 Census |
Data2: | 39,881 |
Label3: | 1989 Census |
Data3: | 43,429 |
Label4: | 1979 Census |
Data4: | 37,905 |
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), 83km (52miles) northeast of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 38,215.
It was founded in 1773 as a settlement around a metal works factory. Town status was granted to it in 1943.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Rezh serves as the administrative center of Rezhevsky District. 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.[2]