Serov (town)

Serov
Серов
Location of Serov
Serov
Location of Serov
Serov
Serov (Sverdlovsk Oblast)
Coordinates: 59°36′N 60°34′E / 59.600°N 60.567°E / 59.600; 60.567
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSverdlovsk Oblast
Founded1894
Town status since1926
Government
  MayorVladimir Anisimov
Elevation
105 m (344 ft)
Population
  Total
99,373
  Rank167th in 2010
  Subordinated toTown of Serov
  Capital ofSerovsky District, Town of Serov
  Urban okrugSerovsky Urban Okrug
  Capital ofSerovsky Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
Postal code(s)
624XXX
Dialing code(s)+7 34385
OKTMO ID65756000001
Websitewww.adm-serov.ru

Serov (Russian: Серо́в) is a mining and commercial town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the eastern foothills of the Ural Mountains, on the left bank of the Kakva River (a tributary of the Sosva), about 350 kilometers (220 mi) north of Yekaterinburg. Population: 99,373(2010 Census); 99,804(2002 Census); 104,158(1989 Soviet census).

Historical population
YearPop.±%
192633,400    
193965,000+94.6%
195997,882+50.6%
1970100,679+2.9%
1979101,481+0.8%
1989104,158+2.6%
200299,804−4.2%
201099,373−0.4%
202194,211−5.2%
Source: Census data