Baymak
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Baymak is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia
, located in the upper streams of the Tanalyk River
(Ural
's basin
) 489 kilometres (303.9 mi) south of Ufa
. Population:
It was founded in 1913; town status was granted to it in 1938.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, located in the upper streams of the Tanalyk River
Tanalyk River
Tanalyk River , is a river in Bashkortostan and Orenburg Oblast in Russia, a right tributary of the Ural River. The length of the river is 225 km, the area of its drainage basin is 4,160 km². The Tanalyk freezes up in the second half of October - November and remains icebound until April. A town of...
(Ural
Ural River
The Ural or Jayıq/Zhayyq , known as Yaik before 1775, is a river flowing through Russia and Kazakhstan. It arises in the southern Ural Mountains and ends at the Caspian Sea. Its total length is 1,511 mi making it the third longest river in Europe after the Volga and the Danube...
's basin
Drainage basin
A drainage basin is an extent or an area of land where surface water from rain and melting snow or ice converges to a single point, usually the exit of the basin, where the waters join another waterbody, such as a river, lake, reservoir, estuary, wetland, sea, or ocean...
) 489 kilometres (303.9 mi) south of Ufa
Ufa
-Demographics:Nationally, dominated by Russian , Bashkirs and Tatars . In addition, numerous are Ukrainians , Chuvash , Mari , Belarusians , Mordovians , Armenian , Germans , Jews , Azeris .-Government and administration:Local...
. Population:
It was founded in 1913; town status was granted to it in 1938.