Belovo, Russia

Belovo, Russia

Belovo ( _ru. Белово) is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Bachat River 170 km south of Kemerovo. Population: 82,425 (2002 Census); 93,108 (1989 Census).

Known since 1726 as the village of Belovo. Town status since 1938.

It contains one of the largest industrial centers of the Kuznetsk Basin, with a zinc plant, a thermal power station, and coal mines. It also is an important center of Siberia railroad, and has a huge depot and electronic signal system. Belovo is an educational center; it has two colleges and numerous trade schools.

External links

* [http://suvenirograd.ru/geography.php?id=101&lang=2 Sightseeing of Belovo]


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