Votkinsk
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Votkinsk (Russian: ) is an industrial town in the Republic of Udmurtia, Russia. It is located about 1,000 km ENE of Moscow, at . Population: 99,441 (2002 Census).
It was the birthplace (1840) and early residence of Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
The Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology operates a machine plant here which produces some of Russia's long-range ballistic missiles.
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| Cities and towns in the Udmurt Republic |
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| Capital: Izhevsk Glazov | Kambarka | Mozhga | Sarapul | Votkinsk |
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