Izhevsk

Izhevsk (; , Iž, Ižkar) is the caipital ceety o the Udmurt Republic, Roushie, situatit on the Izh River in the Wastren Urals. Population: 

Frae 1984 tae 1987 Izhevsk carriet the name Ustinov (, in honour o Meenister o Defense o the USSR, Marshal o the Soviet Union, Dmitry Ustinov). The ceety is an important industrial center, an is the economic, industrial an admeenistrative hub o the republic. Izhevsk is especially notit for its military industry, wi Roushie's biggest munitions enterprise, Izhmash, manufacturer o the AK-47, based in the ceety.

Internaitional relations
Izhevsk is a pilot ceety o the Cooncil o Europe an the EU Intercultural ceeties programme.

Twin touns/sister ceeties

Izhevsk is twinned wi the follaein sister ceeties:Izhevsk twinning
 Bedzin, Poland
 Córdoba, Argentinae
 Lusaka, Zambia
 Maracay, Venezuela Tatabánya, Hungary
 Xining, Cheenae
 Yambol, Bulgarie
 Salt Lake Ceety, Unitit States

References

Freemit airtins

  Offeecial wabsteid o Izhevsk