Sysert

Sysert (Roushie: Сысерть) is a toun an the admeenistrative center o Sysertsky Destrict o Sverdlovsk Oblast, Roushie, locatit on the Sysert River (Ob's basin, richt tributary o the Iset), 50 kilometer (31 mi) sooth o Yekaterinburg. Population: 22,152 (2002 Census); 22,462 (1989 Census). It wis foondit in aither 1732 or in 1773 an wis cried Sysertsky Zavod (Сысертский Завод) till 1932. Toun status wis grantit tae it in 1946. References