Votkinsk

Votkinsk is a modern town in the Udmurt Republic, Russia. It was set up in April 1759, at first as an inside for metallurgical ventures, and the financial spotlight on metal related industry remains. Town status was formally conceded to it in 1935. The city of Votkinsk was one of the living arrangement focuses of the Udmurt Jews, who spoke Udmurtish Yiddish. Inside the system of managerial divisions, Votkinsk fills in as the regulatory focus of Votkinsky District, despite the fact that it's anything but a piece of it. As a civil division, the town of republic criticalness of Votkinsk is joined as Votkinsk Urban Okrug.

The Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology works a machine plant in the town, the Votkinsk Machine Building Plant, which delivers a portion of Russia's long-extend ballistic rockets. Under the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty INF finished up between the United States and the Soviet Union, the rocket generation office at Votkinsk was chosen for long haul nearby checking by U.S. auditors. The relating site for the Soviet Union in the United States was the Hercules rocket generation office in Salt Lake City, Utah. The town gives its name to the adjacent Votkinsk Reservoir, filled during the 1960s after the development of a dam for the Votkinsk Hydroelectric Station.