Sysert () is a
town
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The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
and the
administrative center
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In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...
of
Sysertsky District of
Sverdlovsk Oblast
Sverdlovsk Oblast ( rus, Свердловская область, Sverdlovskaya oblastʹ, p=svʲɪrdˈlofskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia located in the Ural Federal District. Its administrative center is the c ...
,
Russia
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, located on the
Sysert River (
Ob basin, right
tributary
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of the
Iset
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Its notable bearers were:
* Iset, mother of Thutmose III
* ...
), south of
Yekaterinburg
Yekaterinburg (, ; ), alternatively Romanization of Russian, romanized as Ekaterinburg and formerly known as Sverdlovsk ( ; 1924–1991), is a city and the administrative centre of Sverdlovsk Oblast and the Ural Federal District, Russia. The ci ...
. Population:
History
It was founded in either 1732 or in 1773 and was called Sysertsky Zavod () until 1932. Town status was granted to it in 1946.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, Sysert serves as the
administrative center
An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune, is located.
In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...
of
Sysertsky District and is subordinated to it.
As a
municipal division, the town of Sysert together with thirty-seven
rural localities in Sysertsky District is incorporated as Sysertsky Urban Okrug.
OKATO Russian Classification on Objects of Administrative DivisionThe English name of the document is given per the English title included on the document's first page. (), or OKATO (), also called All-Russian classification on units of administrative and ...
lists two towns and thirty-nine rural localities in Sysertsky District. The town of Sysert and thirty-seven rural localities are listed as a part of Sysertsky Urban Okrug in Law #85-OZ.
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Cities and towns in Sverdlovsk Oblast
Yekaterinburgsky Uyezd