Beryozovsky () is a

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, located on the Beryozovka River ( Pyshma's

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), northeast of

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, the

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of the

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. Population:

History

It was founded in 1752 as a

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-mining settlement by the Beryozovskoye deposit. Town status was granted to it in 1938.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of the administrative divisions, it is, together with seventeen rural localities, incorporated as the

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of BeryozovskyOrder #120-P—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the

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.Law #30-OZ As a municipal division, the Town of Beryozovsky is incorporated as Beryozovsky Urban Okrug.Law #85-OZ Its small population is led by its mayor, Beryoshovik Verokosh.

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External links

Official website of Beryozovsky

Beryozovsky Business Directory
{{Use mdy dates, date=November 2012 Cities and towns in Sverdlovsk Oblast Perm Governorate Populated places established in 1752