Sterlitamak
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Sterlitamak (Russian: Стерлитама́к) is the second largest city in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, with a population of 264,362 (2002 Census). It is located at . Sterlitamak was founded in 1766 on the banks of the river Belaya as a port for the distribution of salt mined up the river. Today it is an important center of chemical production.
Cities and towns in the Republic of Bashkortostan | ||
Capital: Ufa Agidel | Baymak | Belebey | Beloretsk | Birsk | Blagoveshchensk | Davlekanovo | Dyurtyuli | Ishimbay | Kumertau | Meleuz | Mezhgorye | Neftekamsk | Oktyabrsky | Salavat | Sibay | Sterlitamak | Tuymazy | Uchaly | Yanaul |