Sibay

Sibay (in English)
Сибай (Russian)
Сибай (Bashkir)
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In Sibay

Location of the Republic of Bashkortostan in Russia
Sibay
Location of Sibay in the Republic of Bashkortostan
Coordinates: 52°42′N 58°39′E / 52.700°N 58.650°E / 52.700; 58.650Coordinates: 52°42′N 58°39′E / 52.700°N 58.650°E / 52.700; 58.650
Coat of arms
Flag
Town Day August 18
Administrative status (as of March 2011)
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Bashkortostan[1]
Administratively subordinated to town of republic significance of Sibay[1]
Administrative center of town of republic significance of Sibay[1]
Municipal status (as of January 2011)
Urban okrug Sibay Urban Okrug[2]
Administrative center of Sibay Urban Okrug[2]
Head Khalit Suleymanov
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 62,763 inhabitants[3]
- Rank in 2010 254th
Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)[4]
Town status since November 21, 1955
Postal code(s)[5] 453830–453833, 453837–453840, 453849
Dialing code(s) +7 34775
Official website
Sibay on Wikimedia Commons

Sibay (Russian: Сиба́й; Bashkir: Сибай) is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the border between Europe and Asia, on the east slope of the Southern Urals, in the spurs of Irendyk, 464 kilometers (288 mi) from Ufa, the capital of the republic. Population: 62,763(2010 Census);[3] 59,082(2002 Census);[6] 47,257(1989 Census).[7]

History

Sibay was granted urban-type settlement status in 1938. On November 21, 1955, it was granted town status.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with the territory of Tuyalyassky Selsoviet (which comprises the selo of Tuyalyas), incorporated as the town of republic significance of Sibay—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Sibay is incorporated as Sibay Urban Okrug.[2]

Economy

Sibay quarry

Sibay is known by his deepest open-dip mine in Russia. Copper-zinc quarry is almost 2-kilometer (1.2 mi) wide and 500-meter (1,600 ft) deep.

The town is served by the Sibay Airport.

Education

Sibay is home to the following educational facilities:

  1. a branch of Bashkir State University
  2. a branch of Bashkir State Agrarian University
  3. a branch of Ufa Art College
  4. a branch of Ufa College of Radio Electronics
  5. Sibay medical school
  6. Sibay Trade and Economic College
  7. Sibay Teachers College
  8. Sibay Polytechnic College

Demographics

Sibay's ethnic composition, as of the 2010 Census, is as follows:

  1. Bashkirs: 53.0%
  2. Russians: 35.6%
  3. Tatars: 8.3%
  4. other ethnicities: 3.1%

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 Resolution #391
  2. 1 2 3 Law #162-z
  3. 1 2 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  4. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  5. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  6. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек" [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  7. Demoscope Weekly (1989). "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров" [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.

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