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Kamensk-Uralsky Former offices of the state iron foundry, now a regional museum, in Kamensk-Uralsky, Russia.

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Russia
Also known as: Kamensk-Ural’skij
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Kamensk-Uralsky, city, Sverdlovsk oblast (region), western Russia, at the confluence of the Kamenka and Iset rivers. The first state iron foundry in the Urals, Kamensky Zavod, was established there in 1700–01. The modern city specializes in the production of aluminum and aluminum castings and sheets, using bauxite from Severouralsk. Steel tubes and a range of electrical machinery also are made. Pop. (2006 est.) 182,466.

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