Gornozavodsk, Perm Krai

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Coordinates: 58.3758° N 58.3211° E

Gornozavodsk (Russian: Горнозаво́дск) is a town in Perm Krai, Russia, located 192 km northeast of Perm. Population: 13,061 (2002 Census); 14,858 (1989 Census).

Founded in 1947 as a settlement around a cement plant near the railway station of Pashiya (Пашия). The settlement of Novopashiysky (Новопашийский) formed by 1950. It was renamed Gornozavodsk and granted town status in 1965.