Nyrob

Nyrob is an urban locality in Cherdynsky District of Perm Krai, Russia. Population:

Etymology

The name of settlement is a concatenation of Komi-Permyak words "ныр" and "ыб". With "Nose" being one of the first residents of the locality, the name as a whole can be translated as "a field belonging to Nose".

History

It was first mentioned in written sources in 1579.
It served as the administrative center of Nyrobsky District between February 27, 1924 and June 10, 1931 and then again between October 20, 1931 and November 4, 1959. Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 1963.

Architecture

There are some architectural sights. One of them is Nikolskaya Church ; to the west of it there is also Bogoyavlenskaya Church.

Transportation

Nyrob is connected with the town of Cherdyn by a long paved road.