Miass

Miass
Миасс
Miass in July 2011
Location of Miass
Miass
Location of Miass
Miass
Miass (Chelyabinsk Oblast)
Coordinates: 55°00′N 60°06′E / 55.000°N 60.100°E / 55.000; 60.100
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChelyabinsk Oblast
Founded1773
City status since1923
Government
  Head of Miassky Urban OkrugIgor Voynov
Elevation
340 m (1,120 ft)
Population
  Total
151,751
  Rank115th in 2010
  Subordinated toCity of Miass
  Capital ofCity of Miass
  Urban okrugMiassky Urban Okrug
  Capital ofMiassky Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
Postal code(s)
456300
Dialing code(s)+7 3513
OKTMO ID75742000001

Miass (Russian: Миа́сс, IPA: [mʲɪˈas]) is a city in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located 96 kilometers (60 mi) west of Chelyabinsk, on the eastern slope of the Southern Ural Mountains, on the bank of the river Miass. Population: 147,995(2021 Census); 151,751(2010 Census); 158,420(2002 Census); 167,839(1989 Soviet census).

Historical population
YearPop.±%
189716,100    
192620,000+24.2%
193938,000+90.0%
195999,043+160.6%
1970131,331+32.6%
1979150,179+14.4%
1989167,839+11.8%
2002158,420−5.6%
2010151,751−4.2%
2021147,995−2.5%
Source: Census data