This article is about towns whose economy is dominated by a single industry or company. For the Icelandic band, see Mono Town. For the Canadian Town of Mono, see Mono, Ontario.
A monotown (a calque from Russian моногород, monogorod) is a city/town whose economy is dominated by a single industry or company. This means that most employment (except for service to residents like schools and shops) is by the main company.