Bratsk
Bratsk is a city in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Angara River. It is a major industrial center, particularly known for its aluminum production and lumber processing. The city's development is closely tied to the construction of the Bratsk Hydroelectric Power Station, one of the largest in the world, which began in the 1950s.
The Bratsk Reservoir, formed by the dam, is a vast artificial lake that significantly impacted the local
Transportation in Bratsk is facilitated by a railway line and a river port on the Angara, connecting