Artyomovsky

Artemovsky is a city in Russia, the administrative center of Artemovsky urban district of the Sverdlovsk region. Population of 30,778 (2018). The distance to Yekaterinburg is 117 kilometers.

XVII-XVII centuries - the first settlements

1665 - white-seat Cossack Aramashevskaya settlement Egorsha Kozhevin received a plot of land on the right bank of the Bobrovka River, in honor of him, this place was called Egorshyn Poitok.

1864 - obtaining the status of the village of Yegorshina.

1871 - discovered a rich deposit of coal-anthracite near Egorshino.

1913 - The largest mine of the Sophia basin was put into operation

1914 - the beginning of the construction of Yegorshin power plant

1914 - the railway line "Egorshino-Hardware" was laid

1921 - the name of the Bobrovsky mine in the mine named after Artem 1923 - the launch of the Yegorshin power plant "Red October"

1924 - Egorshi district was established in 1925 - by merging all mining settlements, the Artemovsky settlement was formed, which with the village of Yegorshino on equal rights became part of the Yegorshi district

1929 - the largest mine of the basin "New Mine" came into operation 1930 - the District Egorshi Radio Node was opened, which served as the appearance of the Yegorshi Radio Plant

December 24, 1938 - By decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR, the village of Egorshino and the village named after Artem were united in the city of Artemovsky district subordination

1960 - Artemovsky is assigned to the rank of cities of regional subordination

The city is located on the eastern slope of the Middle Urals, on the Bobrovka River. It borders with Rezhevsky, Alapayevsky, Irbitsky and Sukholozhsky districts.

Geographical coordinates: 57'''22''N 61'''52'E / 57.366667 -N 61.866667 -E (G) 57.366667, 61.866667.

The terrain is almost flat: low, gentle, forested hills in the west, smoothing to the east. Soils: in the western part - sulfurous, in the north-east of black soil, in the east silica-clay. The Bobrovka River cuts through a deep valley area. It is blocked by two dams that form the Upper and Lower Ponds in the city. Bobrovka flows into the river Irbit, which in the area of the village of Krasnogvardeysky is blocked by a dam that formed a picturesque pond. The dam has existed since the construction of the local plant, more than two hundred years.

Industry: Artyomov Machine-Building Plant "VENTPROM", Bulanash Machine-Building Plant, Egorshi Radio Plant, Artyomov CHPP, Artyomov Concrete Plant No. 1, Artyomov Pipeline Connection Plant and other enterprises.

Education: several secondary educational institutions, art school and art school, Artemovsky College of Precision Instrumentation, Branch of GAPOU SI "Nizhnetagil Professional College named after N. A. Demidov".