Chyormoz (, ) is a town in Ilyinsky District of Perm Krai, Russia, located on the shores of the Kama Reservoir, north of Perm, the administrative center of the krai. Population: .

History

It was founded in 1701. In 1763 baron Nikolay Stroganov founded a steel mill in Chyormoz, which was later sold to Ivan Lazarev. In 1943 Chyormoz was granted town status. In 1956, the mill was closed, as it was in a flood zone of the Kama Reservoir.

Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chyormoz is subordinated to Ilyinsky District.Law #416-67 As a municipal division, the town of Chyormoz, together with twelve rural localities, is incorporated within Ilyinsky Municipal District as Chyormozskoye Urban Settlement.Law #1731-353

Before 1959 the town was the seat of Chyormozsky District.

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External links Official website of Chyormoz Chyormoz Business Directory