Baymak
Баймак
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• Bashkir | Баймаҡ Baymaq |
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Baymak in the winter
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Location of Baymak | |
Location of Baymak Show map of RussiaBaymak (Bashkortostan) Show map of Bashkortostan | |
Coordinates: 52°35′N 58°19′E / 52.583°N 58.317°E / 52.583; 58.317 | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Bashkortostan[1] |
Founded | 1913[2] |
Town status since | 1938[2] |
Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 17,710 |
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• Subordinated to | town of republic significance of Baymak[1] |
• Capitalof | Baymaksky District,[4] town of republic significance of Baymak[1] |
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• Municipal district | Baymaksky Municipal District[5] |
• Urban settlement | Baymak Urban Settlement[5] |
• Capitalof | Baymaksky Municipal District,[5] Baymak Urban Settlement[5] |
Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 ![]() |
Postal code(s)[7] | |
OKTMOID | 80606101001 |
Baymak (Russian: Баймак; Bashkir: Баймаҡ, Baymaq) is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located in the upper streams of the Tanalyk River (Ural's basin) 489 kilometers (304 mi) south of Ufa. Population: 17,710 (2010 Russian census);[3] 17,223 (2002 Census);[8] 15,976 (1989 Soviet census).[9]
It was founded in 1913; town status was granted to it in 1938.[2]
In January 2024, about 10,000 protesters called for the release of activist Fail Alsynov after he had been sentenced to four years in prison.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Baymak serves as the administrative centerofBaymaksky District,[4] even though it is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of republic significance of Baymak—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Baymak is incorporated within Baymaksky Municipal District as Baymak Urban Settlement.[5]
Ethnic composition:[citation needed]
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