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Bashkortostan

EnglishNameRepublic of Bashkortostan
RussianNameРеспублика Башкортостан
LocalName1Баш ортостан Республикаһы
LocalLangName1Bashkir
CoatOfArmsCoat of Amrs of Bashkortostan.svg
CoatOfArmsLinkCoat of arms of Bashkortostan
FlagFlag of Bashkortostan.svg
FlagLinkFlag of Bashkortostan
AnthemNational Anthem of the Republic of Bashkortostan
AdmCtrTypeCapital
AdmCtrNameUfa
DateEstablishedMarch 23, 1919
PoliticalStatusRepublic
PoliticalStatusLinkRepublics of Russia
FederalDistrictVolga
EconomicRegionUrals
CodeNumber02
ISORU-BA
Area143600
AreaRank27th
Population4104336
PopulationRank7th
UrbanPopulation64.0%
RuralPopulation36.0%
OfficialLanguagesBashkir
GovernmentAsOfOctober 2008
HeadTitlePresident
HeadNameRustem Khamitov
LegislatureState Assembly-Kurultai
LegislatureRef
BasicLawTypeConstitution
BasicLawTitleConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan
Websitehttp://www.bashkortostan.ru
Timezone1YEKT
Utc Offset1+5
Timezone1 DSTYEKST
Utc Offset1 DST+6

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The Republic of Bashkortostan ( ; ) or Bashkiria ( ) is a federal subject of Russia (a republic). It is located between the Volga River and the Ural Mountains. Its capital is Ufa.

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In Ethnically Diverse Russia, 2010 Census Presents Logistical, Political Headaches - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Tweet this news
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty--Inside Tatarstan, there is also concern that neighboring -Bashkortostan- may be seeking to count its ethnic Tatar minority as Bashkirs -- much as the republic ... - Date : Thu, 14 Oct 2010 17:45:20 GMT+00:00
Khamitov says he'd rather combine jobs of Bashkir pres and premier - ITAR-TASS Tweet this news
ITAR-TASS--MOSCOW, October 26 (Itar-Tass) -- President of Russia's republic of -Bashkortostan- Rustem Khamitov said on Tuesday he will not appoint a new prime minister ... - Date : Tue, 26 Oct 2010 14:56:07 GMT+00:00
Russian Village Boycotts Census Over Water Dispute - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Tweet this news
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty--RASSVET, Russia -- Inhabitants of the village of Rassvet in the Russian republic of -Bashkortostan- are boycotting the national census to protest a lack of ... - Date : Fri, 22 Oct 2010 12:06:34 GMT+00:00
Russia, the “Multikulti” Federation? - Oye! Times Tweet this news
Oye! Times--In Tatarstan, as well as in the Republic of -Bashkortostan-, Islam does not constitute the entire identity of these groups, who consider themselves Russian. ... - Date : Fri, 29 Oct 2010 21:16:23 GMT+00:00
Russian census gets underway - RIA Novosti Tweet this news
RIA Novosti--St. Petersburg Governor Valentina Matvienko and -Bashkortostan- President Rustem Khamitov were the first regional leaders to take part in the census. ... - Date : Thu, 14 Oct 2010 10:40:31 GMT+00:00

Major economic indices
2002 2003 2004
Gross regional product 214.8 279.7 n/a billion roubles
Industrial production volume 161.7 192.1 354 billion roubles
Construction 1,408 1,471.5 1508.4 th.m.2
Agricultural produce 50.1 52.1 57.2 billion roubles
Investments into fixed capital 52.1 53.7 62.4 billion roubles
Accumulated foreign investments 71.7 97.6 157.1 million US$
Foreign trade turnover 2646 3045.3 3840.6 million US$
Export 2303.4 2724.4 3525.9 million US$
Import 342.3 320.9 314.7 million US$
Wholesale trade turnover 117.7 118.1 151.2 billion roubles

Climate :
Births Deaths Birth rate Death rate
1970 63,498 28,004 16.6 7.3
1975 63,096 31,802 16.5 8.3
1980 67,743 36,067 17.6 9.4
1985 76,839 39,101 19.9 10.1
1990 63,899 38,157 16.2 9.7
1991 58,240 39,638 14.7 10.0
1992 53,271 43,539 13.3 10.9
1993 46,772 50,738 11.6 12.6
1994 47,296 54,267 11.7 13.4
1995 45,622 51,734 11.2 12.7
1996 45,228 49,600 11.1 12.1
1997 43,776 49,354 10.7 12.0
1998 44,465 48,470 10.8 11.8
1999 41,368 52,608 10.0 12.8
2000 41,642 53,550 10.1 13.0
2001 42,793 55,001 10.4 13.4
2002 45,481 57,836 11.1 14.1
2003 45,583 58,237 11.1 14.2
2004 45,733 57,726 11.2 14.1
2005 44,094 57,787 10.8 14.2
2006 45,055 55,319 11.1 13.6
2007 51,453 55,144 12.7 13.6
2008 54,493 55,568 13.4 13.7

Climate :
census 1926 census 1939 census 1959 census 1970 census 1979 census 1989 census 2002
Bashkirs 625,845 (23.5%) 671,188 (21.2%) 737,744 (22.1%) 892,248 (23.4%) 935,880 (24.3%) 863,808 (21.9%) 1,221,302 (29.8%)
Russians 1,064,707 (39.9%) 1,281,347 (40.6%) 1,418,147 (42.4%) 1,546,304 (40.5%) 1,547,893 (40.3%) 1,548,291 (39.3%) 1,490,715 (36.3%)
Tatars 621,158 (23.3%) 777,230 (24.6%) 768,566 (23.0%) 944,505 (24.7%) 940,436 (24.5%) 1,120,702 (28.4%) 990,702 (24.1%)
Chuvash 84,886 (3.2%) 106,892 (3.4%) 109,970 (3.3%) 126,638 (3.3%) 122,344 (3.2%) 118,509 (3.0%) 117,317 (2.9%)
Mari 79,298 (3.0%) 90,163 (2.9%) 93,902 (2.8%) 109,638 (2.9%) 106,793 (2.8%) 105,768 (2.7%) 105,829 (2.6%)
Ukrainians 76,710 (2.9%) 99,289 (3.1%) 83,594 (2.5%) 76,005 (2.0%) 75,571 (2.0%) 74,990 (1.9%) 55,249 (1.3%)
Others 113,232 (4.2%) 132,860 (4.2%) 129,686 (3.9%) 122,737 (3.2%) 115,363 (3.0%) 111,045 (2.8%) 123,222 (3.0%)

Climate :
Year Population
1897 1,991,000
1913 2,811,000
1926 2,547,000
1939 3,158,000
1959 3,340,000
1970 3,818,000
1979 3,849,000
1989 3,950,000
2002 4,104,000
2005 4,078,800

Subdivisions of Russia

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