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Administratively subordinated to town of republic significance of Baymak Administrative center of Baymaksky District, town of republic significance of Baymak Municipal district Baymaksky Municipal District Urban settlement Baymak Urban Settlement |
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 Census); 17,223 (2002 Census); 15,976 (1989 Census).
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History
It was founded in 1913; town status was granted to it in 1938.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Baymak serves as the administrative center of Baymaksky District, even though it is not a part of it. 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. As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Baymak is incorporated within Baymaksky Municipal District as Baymak Urban Settlement.
Demographics
Ethnic composition: