Bogdanovich (town)
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Bogdanovich (Russian: Богданович) is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Kunara River (right tributary of the Pyshma), 99 kilometers (62 mi) east of Yekaterinburg. Population: 30,670 (2010 Census);[1] 32,856 (2002 Census);[2] 35,983 (1989 Census).[3]
History
It was founded in 1883–1885 as a settlement around the Bogdanovich railway station, which opened in 1885. Town status was granted in 1947.[4]
Sports
The bandy team Fakel[5] plays in the 2nd highest division of the Russian Bandy League. Their home arena has a capacity of 3,000.[6]
