Verkhneuralsk

Verkhneuralsk (Russian: Верхнеура́льск) is a town and the administrative center of Verkhneuralsky District in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located in the upper streams of the Ural River, 230 kilometers (140 mi) southwest of Chelyabinsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 9,457(2010 Census); 10,054(2002 Census); 10,893(1989 Census).

Verkhneuralsk
Верхнеуральск
Location of Verkhneuralsk
Verkhneuralsk
Location of Verkhneuralsk
Verkhneuralsk
Verkhneuralsk (Chelyabinsk Oblast)
Coordinates: 53°53′N 59°15′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChelyabinsk Oblast
Administrative districtVerkhneuralsky District
TownVerkhneuralsk
Founded1734
Town status since1781
Elevation
412 m (1,352 ft)
Population
  Total9,457
  Estimate 
(2018)
9,340 (−1.2%)
  Capital ofVerkhneuralsky District, Town of Verkhneuralsk
  Municipal districtVerkhneuralsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementVerkhneuralskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofVerkhneuralsky Municipal District, Verkhneuralskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
Postal code(s)
457670–457672, 457688
Dialing code(s)+7 35143
OKTMO ID75617101001
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