Zarechny, Nuclear industrial city in Penza Oblast, Russia.
Located 12 kilometers east of Penza, Zarechny stands at 200 meters elevation and maintains strict access control due to its military facilities.
The city emerged in 1958 as Penza-19, a classified settlement dedicated to manufacturing electronic components for nuclear warheads under Soviet administration.
The Start production complex employs 10,000 residents, shaping the local identity through its connection to scientific research and military technology development.
Entry to Zarechny requires special permits, as the municipality functions under Rosatom administration with specific security protocols for visitors and residents.
The Institute of Radio and Electronic Equipment develops physical protection systems for nuclear facilities, contributing to Russian defense infrastructure.
Location: Penza Oblast
Inception: 1958
Elevation above the sea: 200 m
Website: http://zarechny.zato.ru/
Website: http://zarechny.zato.ru
GPS coordinates: 53.20000,45.16667
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:32
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