Ishimbay
Town in Bashkortostan, Russia
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Ishimbay (Russian: Ишимба́й; Bashkir: Ишембай, romanized: İşembay) is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the banks of the Belaya and Tayruk Rivers, 166 kilometers (103 mi) south of Ufa. Population: 66,259 (2010 census);[2] 70,195 (2002 census);[7] 69,896 (1989 Soviet census).[8]

Ishimbay
Ишимбай | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Bashkir | Ишембай |
![]() Interactive map of Ishimbay | |
| Coordinates: 53°27′N 56°02′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Bashkortostan[1] |
| Founded | 1815 |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 66,259 |
• Estimate (2021) | 64,041 (−3.3%) |
| • Rank | 235th in 2010 |
| • Subordinated to | town of republic significance of Ishimbay[1] |
| • Capital of | Ishimbaysky District,[3] town of republic significance of Ishimbay[1] |
| • Municipal district | Ishimbaysky Municipal District[4] |
| • Urban settlement | Ishimbay Urban Settlement[4] |
| • Capital of | Ishimbaysky Municipal District,[4] Ishimbay Urban Settlement[4] |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 |
| Postal code[6] | |
| OKTMO ID | 80631101001 |
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Ishimbay serves as the administrative center of Ishimbaysky District,[3] 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 Ishimbay—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Ishimbay is incorporated within Ishimbaysky Municipal District as Ishimbay Urban Settlement.[4]
Geography
Climate
The climate of Ishimbay is continental with the average annual temperature being 3.31 °C (37.96 °F),[citation needed] ranging from −12.3 °C (9.9 °F) in January to 20.3 °C (68.5 °F) in July.[citation needed]
Demographics
Ethnic composition:[citation needed]
Economy
Bashneft has one of its offices located in Ishimbay.
Industrial production is represented by factories producing tracked articulated, all-terrain carrier (engineering company "Vityaz"), drilling equipment (Ishimbayskiy Machine Works), remote manipulators (INMAN, belongs Palfinger).[clarification needed]
