Karabash, Chelyabinsk Oblast

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Coat of arms of Karabash
Coat of arms of Karabash

Karabash (Russian: Карабаш) is a town in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located 90 km north-west of Chelyabinsk at 55.4833° N 60.2333° E. Population: 15,942 (2002 Census); 17,006 (1989 Census).

Copper melting plant in Karabash
Copper melting plant in Karabash
Copper melting plant in Karabash
Copper melting plant in Karabash

Founded in 1822 as a settlement of gold-miners. Town status since June 20, 1933.

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Cities and towns in Chelyabinsk Oblast
Administrative center: Chelyabinsk
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Coordinates: 55°29′N, 60°13′E

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