# Kambarka > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kambarka > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kambarka.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kambarka > Source revision: 1262181316 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Other uses}} {{Use mdy dates|date=November 2012}} {{Infobox Russian inhabited locality |en_name=Kambarka |ru_name=Камбарка |loc_name1=Камбарка |loc_lang1=Udmurt |image_skyline=Воинам Камбарки павшим в ВОВ.jpeg |image_caption=A monument in Kambarka to the warriors fallen in the [Great Patriotic War](/source/Great_Patriotic_War_(term)) |coordinates = {{coord|56|16|N|54|13|E|display=inline,title}} |map_label_position=left |image_coa=Coat of Arms of Kambarka rayon (Udmurtia) (2000).png |coa_caption= |image_flag=Flag_of_Kambarka_Region_(Udmurtia).jpg |flag_caption= |anthem= |anthem_ref= |holiday= |holiday_ref= |federal_subject=[Udmurt Republic](/source/Udmurt_Republic) |federal_subject_ref= |adm_district_jur=[Kambarsky District](/source/Kambarsky_District) |adm_district_jur_ref= |adm_selsoviet_jur=Kambarka |adm_selsoviet_type=[Town of district significance](/source/Town_of_district_significance) |adm_selsoviet_jur_ref= |adm_ctr_of1=Kambarsky District |adm_ctr_of1_ref= |adm_ctr_of2=town of district significance of Kambarka |adm_ctr_of2_ref= |inhabloc_cat=Town |inhabloc_cat_ref= |inhabloc_type= |inhabloc_type_ref= |mun_district_jur=Kambarsky Municipal District |mun_district_jur_ref= |urban_settlement_jur=Kambarskoye Urban Settlement |urban_settlement_jur_ref= |mun_admctr_of1=Kambarsky Municipal District |mun_admctr_of1_ref= |mun_admctr_of2=Kambarskoye Urban Settlement |mun_admctr_of2_ref= |leader_title= |leader_title_ref= |leader_name= |leader_name_ref= |representative_body= |representative_body_ref= |area_of_what= |area_as_of= |area_km2= |area_km2_ref= |pop_2010census=11021 |pop_2010census_ref={{ru-pop-ref|2010Census}} |pop_density= |pop_density_as_of= |pop_density_ref= |pop_latest= |pop_latest_date= |pop_latest_ref= |established_date=1761–1767 |established_title= |established_date_ref= |current_cat_date=1945 |current_cat_date_ref= |prev_name1= |prev_name1_date= |prev_name1_ref= |postal_codes= |postal_codes_ref= |dialing_codes= |dialing_codes_ref= |website= }} '''Kambarka''' ({{langx|ru|Камбарка}}) is a [town](/source/types_of_inhabited_localities_in_Russia) and the [administrative center](/source/administrative_center) of [Kambarsky District](/source/Kambarsky_District) of the [Udmurt Republic](/source/Udmurt_Republic), [Russia](/source/Russia), located on the [Kambarka River](/source/Kambarka_River) ([Kama](/source/Kama_River)'s [basin](/source/drainage_basin)), {{convert|116|km|sp=us}} southeast of [Izhevsk](/source/Izhevsk). Population: {{ru-census|p2010=11,021|p2002=12,636|p1989=13,258}} ==History== It was founded as a settlement around a [Demidov](/source/Demidov) [ironworks](/source/ironworks), which was constructed in 1761–1767.{{citation needed|date=August 2013}} It was granted town status in 1945.{{citation needed|date=August 2013}} The city of Kambarka was one of the residence centers of the Udmurt Jews.Altyntsev A.V., "The Concept of Love in Ashkenazim of Udmurtia and Tatarstan", Nauka Udmurtii. 2013. № 4 (66), p. 131. (Алтынцев А.В., [http://snioo.ru/images/stories/nu-print/nu4662013.pdf "Чувство любви в понимании евреев-ашкенази Удмуртии и Татарстана".] Наука Удмуртии. 2013. №4. С. 131: Комментарии.) {{in lang|ru}} ==Administrative and municipal status== Within the [framework of administrative divisions](/source/subdivisions_of_Russia), Kambarka serves as the [administrative center](/source/administrative_center) of [Kambarsky District](/source/Kambarsky_District).Law #46-RZ As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Kambarsky District as the '''[town of district significance](/source/town_of_district_significance) of Kambarka'''. As a [municipal division](/source/subdivisions_of_Russia), the town of district significance of Kambarka is incorporated within Kambarsky Municipal District as '''Kambarskoye Urban Settlement'''.Law #81-ZR ==Economy== [Kambarka Engineering Works](/source/Kambarka_Engineering_Works) operates in the town. They mainly produce locomotives and other railway stock. Operates a chemical plant.{{citation needed|date=September 2023}} ===Chemical weapons destruction plant=== A [chemical weapon](/source/chemical_weapon)s destruction plant was built in Kambarka during the Soviet times.{{citation needed|date=September 2023}} This was in accordance to the obligations under the [CWC](/source/Chemical_Weapons_Convention) to destroy all of the chemical weapon stockpiles by 2012. ==International relations== {{Main|List of twin towns and sister cities in Russia}} ===Twin towns and sister cities=== On May 17, 2002, Mayor Georgy Kislov signed a Sister Cities International agreement with Mayor Charlie Roberts of the city of [Tooele, Utah](/source/Tooele%2C_Utah) in the [United States](/source/United_States). As of 2022, Tooele, Utah is no longer in an agreement with the City of Kambarka due to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. ==References== ===Notes=== {{Reflist}} ===Sources=== *{{RussiaAdmMunRef|ud|adm|law}} *{{RussiaAdmMunRef|ud|mun|list|kambarsky}} ==External links== {{Commons category-inline}} *[http://город-камбарка.рф Official website of Kambarka] {{in lang|ru}} *[https://kambarka.jsprav.ru/ Kambarka Business Directory] {{in lang|ru}} {{Udmurt Republic}} {{Authority control}} Category:Cities and towns in Udmurtia Category:Osinsky Uyezd --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Kambarka](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kambarka) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kambarka?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.