Novouralsk

Russia / Sverdlovsk / Novouralsk /
 city, closed administrative-territorial entity, district center

Closed town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the eastern side of the Ural Mountains, about 70 kilometers (43 mi) north of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 85,522 (2010 Census).
It was formerly known as Sverdlovsk-44 (Свердло́вск-44). Although it came into being during World War II and was named Novouralsk in 1954, it was kept secret until 1994. It has had closed town status since its establishment.
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Coordinates:   57°15'8"N   60°4'43"E