Ust-Katav (Russian: Усть-Ката́в) is a town in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Yuryuzan River. Population: 23,580 (2010 Russian census);[1] 25,898 (2002 Census);[6] 31,218 (1989 Soviet census).[7]
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Coordinates: 54°56′N 58°11′E / 54.933°N 58.183°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Chelyabinsk Oblast |
Founded | 1758 |
Elevation | 371 m (1,217 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 23,580 |
• Estimate (2018)[2] | 22,312 (−5.4%) |
• Subordinated to | Town of Ust-Katav[3] |
• Capital of | Town of Ust-Katav[3] |
• Urban okrug | Ust-Katavsky Urban Okrug[3] |
• Capital of | Ust-Katavsky Urban Okrug[3] |
Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 [4]) |
Postal code(s)[5] | 456040–456044 |
OKTMO ID | 75755000001 |
Website | www |
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with ten rural localities, incorporated as the Town of Ust-Katav—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[3] As a municipal division, the Town of Ust-Katav is incorporated as Ust-Katavsky Urban Okrug.[3]
Ust-Katav is best known for its factory UKVZ, which is the production place of the world's most numerous model of streetcar, the KTM-5.
Ust-Katav is situated near the Trans-Siberian Railway, as well as the M5 "Ural" motorway.