Salavat
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Salavat is a city in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia
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...

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The city is named after the Bashkir national hero Salawat Yulayev
Salawat Yulayev
Salawat Yulayev , Shaytan-Kudeevsky volost, Ufa province, Orenburg Governorate, Russia – 26 September 1800, Paldiski) is a Bashkir national hero who participated in Pugachev's rebellion.- Biography :...

. It was founded in 1948 and granted city status in 1954.

The city was founded to provide accommodation for the Salavat Petrochemical plant which is the local main employer. There are also other factories including a glass factory and textile and clothing factories.

Economy

Major center of oil refining and petrochemical industries (Salavatnefteorgsintez, produces liquid fuels, alcohols, butyl, polyethylene of high pressure, nitrogen fertilizers, etc.), the processing capacity of the complex - 11.7 million tons a year.

Oil refinery complex near pipelines associated with oil fields Ishimbay, Shkapova, Arlan, with gas fields (Kargaly, Orenburg region), condensate (Karachaganak, Kazakhstan), as well as chemical enterprises Sterlitimak.

Also in town there are the plants "Salavatneftemash, car repair and experimental prototype for the production of steel structures. In addition, operating a large plant for the production of technical glass (JSC Salavatsteklo "), enterprises for the production of concrete and mineral wool products, garment factory, factories, hunting equipment and jerseys. There are foods and derevoobrabatyvayushie production.

Manufacturing firms in 2009 were shipped their own production of clean activities 73.76 billion rubles.

Electric power in the city before Salavat (264 MW) and NovoSalavatskoy CHP (530 MW).

Government

The Head of the Administration is Radik Mazgarovich Bukharmetov. Alexander Mikhaylov serves as the Head of Salavat Urban Okrug and the Chairman of Salavatsky Municipal District.

Education and culture

The city has 26 secondary educational institutions, including 3 high school, 3 lyceums, 1 boarding school and 19 secondary schools. Also in Salavat work music and arts schools.

In the city of a branch of Ufa State Petroleum Technical University.

For cultural activities residents are Bashkir Drama Theatre, 4 Palace of Culture, cinema "October".

The city is working museum, art gallery.
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