Orekhovo-Zuevo (Moscow) is one of the cities in the east of the Moscow region. It is located at a distance of 97 km east of Moscow. The number of inhabitants of the city is 118,822 people. Forms agglomeration. The total population of Orekhovo-Zuevo is 276,000 people (including migrants).
History of the city of Orekhovo-Zuevo (Moscow)
Agglomeration was formed in 1917 when connecting the villages: Orekhovo and Zuevo. In 1929, the working village of Dubrovka was added to the town. In Orekhovo, from ancient times, the textile industry was developed. At the end of the century before last, there were already 17 plants and factories with a total number of workers over 30,000 people. This city is also mentioned as the birthplace of domestic football.
Since 1862, trains from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod began to run through it.
Geography
Orekhovo-Zuevo is located in the east of Moscow Region, in the zone of temperate continental climate. When moving from Moscow to the east, an increase in continentality is observed, which is expressed in an increase in the frostiness of winters and a slight decrease in the amount of precipitation. The role of anticyclones is increasing. The city is characterized by long transitional seasons, a rather short summer and moderately frosty winter, which is getting shorter due to climate warming.
Peatlands smoldering in the vicinity have a great influence on the ecology of the city, which is especially noticeable in the autumn months. This causes air quality deterioration. The hotter and drier the summer and autumn, the higher the risk of fire of peat beds. In 2010, the situation was reminiscent of an environmental disaster. At the same time, there are few polluting enterprises in the city.
Orekhovo-Zuevo Square - 36 square meters km The city is divided into several areas.
Population
The population of Orekhovo-Zuevo in 2018 amounted to 118,822 people. Since 1923, there has been a steady population growth, which, apparently, was before that. The maximum values of the number of inhabitants were noted in the early 90s and were in the region of 137 thousand people. Then the downward trend prevailed, however, most of it fell precisely in the 90s. It was in the 90s that the population of Orekhovo-Zuevo went down. Further, the situation was more stable.
Recently in Orekhovo-Zuyevo a very high proportion of visitors from Central Asia. Because of this, the total population of Orekhovo-Zuevo is much higher.
From the point of view of vacancies, the situation in Moscow is much better, so many get a job there. This is especially true for the generation of 20-50 years, that is, this is the main part of the working population.
The mortality rate in Orekhovo-Zuyevo is higher than the birth rate: for every 30 newborns, there are 45 deaths. Thus, the social protection of the population in Orekhovo-Zuevo is not effective enough.
Industry
Orekhovo-Zuevo is a city of an old industrial order. Now in the buildings of former Soviet factories are located offices and trade objects. The main closed enterprises were:
- Orekhovsky cotton mill.
- Silk-weaving factory.
However, now the factories and enterprises of Orekhovo-Zuyevo are still quite numerous. They operate about a dozen + 1 CHP.
Transport
The city is at the intersection of two railways. D. highways. There are 3 railway platforms. Within the city there are 30 bus routes. Shuttle taxis also run along these lines. In addition, there are 16 suburban destinations. The main highway is the Big Moscow Automobile Ring.
To get to Moscow, you need to take bus number 391. The duration of the trip will be 2 hours.
Taxis are represented by several organizations. The prices are reasonable, although not the lowest for Russia. However, this is a fairly popular form of public transport.
City real estate
Orekhovo-Zuevo is divided into 2 approximately equal parts - Orekhovo and Zuevo - by the Klyazma River. 5 bridges were laid across it: 3 - road and 2 - passenger. The cheapest accommodation is concentrated in the areas of Persag, Fridge, Cool and Carbolite. It belongs to the category of secondary, with a low level of convenience and is removed from the city center. The houses are mostly old. The crime rate is quite high, and the population is not at all optimistic. The price for a 4-room apartment can cost 2.5-2.7 million rubles.
In the Tekstilshchik microdistrict, the situation is somewhat better, although it is also located on the outskirts of the city. The streets there have a more neat appearance. The cost of apartments is slightly higher - about 2 million rubles. for one bedroom. Apartments in dilapidated houses on 2-5 floors will cost less than in high-rise buildings on 9-14 floors. The infrastructure in the area is also better. There are various shops.
In the Khodynka area, cottage buildings with large tracts of land predominate. The cost of a one-story house will be about 4 million rubles.
In relatively new areas - Station, Central Boulevard and Parkovaya - housing prices are quite significant. The apartments are large in size. For three-room will need to pay 4 million rubles. and more. The living area will be around 80 sq. M.
The church district is located near the cathedral. Nearby are a park and a pond. The houses are relatively new. There are also new buildings. The price for a one-room apartment will be approximately 2 million rubles. Ideal for those who attend church frequently.
Facilities and reviews
The condition of the roads is generally satisfactory, but on the outskirts of the city it is worse than in the center. There are practically no traffic jams in Orekhovo-Zuevo. The most common form of transport is minibuses. Buses mainly use the elderly. In total, the city has 19 schools, 32 kindergartens, 7 technical schools and colleges, 1 university (humanitarian), 9 paid universities and 1 lyceum.
Reviews about the city are very diverse. Positive and negative are approximately equally divided. Most often they complain about the hostility of local residents, the lack of good work, less often - the poor work of public utilities. Praise the environment, greenery, the presence of natural areas