Lysva, Industrial city in Perm Krai, Russia
Lysva is an industrial city in eastern Perm Krai, Russia, situated along the Lysva River at an elevation of 180 meters (590 feet). The settlement lies approximately 86 kilometers from Perm and is characterized by several metallurgical factories that form the core of the urban landscape.
The city began with the establishment of an iron-smelting factory in 1785, which became the economic engine for the region. Official city status was granted in 1926, marking recognition of its growth as an industrial center.
Metalworking shapes daily life here, with generations of workers continuing the tradition of steel production. The factories produce sheet metal, machinery parts, and specialized steel that define the region's craftsmanship.
The railway system connects the city to the Kalino station on the Gornozavodsk line, providing access to other regions for passengers and freight. A car is useful for exploring the surrounding area and nearby villages.
The city produces specialized steel used in demanding applications that require high quality and reliability. These specialized products are exported to various regions across Russia and beyond.
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