Английская Википедия:Elektrostal
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox Russian inhabited locality Elektrostal (Шаблон:Lang-ru, Шаблон:IPA-ru from Russian Электро (Elektro), lit: Electric and Сталь (Stal), lit: Steel) is a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located Шаблон:Convert east of Moscow. Population: Шаблон:Ru-census2010 Шаблон:Ru-census2002 Шаблон:Su-census1989 135,000 (1977); 123,000 (1970); 97,000 (1959); 43,000 (1939). It was previously known as Zatishye (until 1928).
History
It was known as Zatishye (Шаблон:Lang) until 1928.Шаблон:Citation needed In 1938, it was granted town status.Шаблон:Citation needed
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as Elektrostal City Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, Elektrostal City Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated as Elektrostal Urban Okrug.[2]
Economy
Elektrostal is a center of metallurgy and heavy machinery manufacturing. Major companies include:
- Elektrostal metallurgical factory
- Elektrostal chemical-mechanical factory
- Elektrostal Heavy Engineering Works, JSC is a designer and manufacturer of equipment for producing seamless hot-rolled, cold-rolled and welded steel materials and metallurgical equipment.
- MSZ, also known as Шаблон:Lang, Russia's largest producer of fuel rod assemblies for nuclear power plants, which are exported to many countries in Europe.
The 9th radio center in Elektrostal is home to a high power medium wave transmitter.
The first S-400 Triumf missile defense system was deployed at Elektrostal, becoming fully operational on July 1, 2007.[3]
Transportation
Elektrostal is linked by Elektrichka suburban electric trains to Moscow's Kursky Rail Terminal with a travel time of 1 hour and 20 minutes. Long distance buses link Elektrostal to Noginsk, Moscow and other nearby towns. Local public transport includes buses.
Sports
The city ice hockey team Kristall Elektrostal was established in 1949 and plays in the Junior Hockey League Division B.[4]
Notable people
- Yevgeni Malkov, association football player
- Anastasia Pozdniakova, Olympic diver
- Vitali Proshkin, ice hockey player
- Vladimir Zharkov, ice hockey player[5]
- Nikolay Vtorov, industrialist
- Ivan Sergeyevich Kuznetsov, city architect
- Vyacheslav Zudov, cosmonaut
- Evgeni Kovyrshin, ice hockey player
- Sergei Arekayev, ice hockey player
International relations
Twin towns and sister cities
Elektrostal is twinned with:
- Шаблон:Flagicon Pernik, Bulgaria
- Шаблон:Flagicon Polotsk, Belarus
- Шаблон:Flagicon Strumica, North Macedonia
References
Notes
Sources
External links
- Шаблон:Commons category inline
- Official website of Elektrostal Шаблон:In lang
- Elektrostal Business Directory Шаблон:In lang
Шаблон:Moscow Oblast Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Authority control
- ↑ Law #11/2013-OZ
- ↑ Law #130/2004-OZ
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ official site Шаблон:Webarchive
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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