Zheleznogorsk Ilimskij

Zheleznogorsk-Ilimsky is a town and the managerial focal point of Nizhneilimsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, found 478 kilometers north of Irkutsk, the regulatory focal point of the oblast. It was established in 1948, regarding the start of abuse of the iron stores at Zheleznaya Gora. It was at first named Korshunikha, after miner Shestak Korshunov who had found the Iron Mountain in the seventeenth century.

It was conceded urban-type settlement status during the 1950s, after a time of development following the development of the western segment of the Baikal– Amur Mainline, and renamed Zheleznogorsk. With the finishing of a noteworthy metal handling plant, town status was allowed in 1965 under the present name, the postfix "Ilimsky" added to separate from different towns of a similar name. Inside the system of authoritative divisions, Zheleznogorsk-Ilimsky fills in as the managerial focus of Nizhneilimsky District, to which it is specifically subordinated. As a city division, the town of Zheleznogorsk-Ilimsky is fused inside Nizhneilimsky Municipal District as Zheleznogorskoye Urban Settlement.