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Coat of arms
  
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Area
  
103.5 km²

Country
  
Russia

Local time
  
Thursday 5:32 AM

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Federal subject
  
Republic of Bashkortostan

Administratively subordinated to
  
town of republic significance of Ishimbay

Administrative center of
  
Ishimbaysky District, town of republic significance of Ishimbay

Municipal district
  
Ishimbaysky Municipal District

Weather
  
-12°C, Wind SE at 0 km/h, 78% Humidity

Ishimbay (Russian: Ишимба́й; Bashkir: Ишемба́й, Işembay) 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); 70,195 (2002 Census); 69,896 (1989 Census).

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Map of Ishimbay, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Ishimbay serves as the administrative center of Ishimbaysky 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 Ishimbay—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Ishimbay is incorporated within Ishimbaysky Municipal District as Ishimbay Urban Settlement.

Climate

Climate of Ishimbay is continental with the average annual temperature of +3.31 °C (37.96 °F). Average January temperature is −12.3 °C (9.9 °F); average temperature in July is +20.3 °C (68.5 °F).

Demographics

Ethnic composition:

  • Russians: 51.7%
  • Bashkirs: 28.4%
  • Tatars: 14.9%
  • others: 5%
  • Economy

    In Ishimbai is one of the offices of oil company Bashneft.

    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).

    References

    Ishimbay Wikipedia