Yuryuzan’, Russia
Юрюзань
Yuryuzan’ is a town of 13,424 people in Chelyabinsk, Russia, founded in 1758.
Why visit Yuryuzan’
Townapedia lists 1 park or trail, 9 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Yuryuzan’
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About Yuryuzan’
Yuryuzan (Russian: Юрюза́нь) is a town in Katav-Ivanovsky District of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Yuryuzan River (left tributary of the Ufa River), 254 kilometers (158 mi) from Chelyabinsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 12,571 (2010 census); 14,158 (2002 census); 18,294 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Yuryuzan, Chelyabinsk Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes9
Where to stay6
History
It was established in 1758 as the settlement of Yuryuzan-Ivanovsky Zavod (Юрюза́нь-Ива́новский Заво́д) to support the construction of an ironworks. Since the end of the 19th century, the settlement is known as Yuryuzansky Zavod (Юрюза́нский Заво́д). It was granted town status and renamed Yuryuzan on June 18, 1943.
From the History section of Yuryuzan, Chelyabinsk Oblast on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship2
Церковь Рождества Христова
Church · Russian Orthodox · 1.2 km
10А Советская улица, Юрюзань
Shopping16
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries7
Healthcare1
Map of Yuryuzan’
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Trëkhgornyy 5 km south, about 5 min by car
- Vyazovaya 6 km northwest, about 6 min by car
- Ust’-Katav 18 km northwest, about 18 min by car
- Katav-Ivanovsk 19 km southwest, about 19 min by car
- Mursalimkino 21 km northeast, about 21 min by car
- Bakal 26 km east, about 26 min by car
- Kropachëvo 32 km northwest, about 32 min by car
- Satka 45 km northeast, about 45 min by car
- Zlatoust 86 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Uchaly 86 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Станция Юрюзань, vasla9, Public domain
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