Ishimbaysky District (russian: Ишимба́йский райо́н; ba, Ишембай районы, İşembay rayonı) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (

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), one of the fifty-four in the

Republic of Bashkortostan The Republic of Bashkortostan or Bashkortostan ( ba, Башҡортостан Республикаһы, Bashqortostan Respublikahy; russian: Республика Башкортостан, Respublika Bashkortostan),; russian: Респу́блик� ...

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. It is located in the southern central part of the republic and borders with

Gafuriysky District Gafuriysky District (russian: Гафури́йский райо́н; ba, Ғафури районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fifty-fou ...

in the north,

Beloretsky District Beloretsky District (russian: Белоре́цкий район; ba, Белорет районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fifty-four ...

in the northeast,

Burzyansky District Burzyansky District (russian: Бурзя́нский райо́н; ba, Бөрйән районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fifty-four ...

in the east and southeast, Meleuzovsky District in the south, and with Sterlitamaksky District in the west. The area of the district is .Official website of Ishimbaysky District
General Information About the District
Its

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is the

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Ishimbay Ishimbay (russian: Ишимба́й; ba, Ишембай, translit=İşembay) is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the banks of the Belaya and Tayruk Rivers, south of Ufa. Population: Administrative and municipal s ...

(which is not administratively a part of the district). As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 25,042.

History

The district was established on March 20, 1937.Official website of Ishimbaysky District
Brief Historical Information

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Ishimbaysky District is one of the fifty-four in the

. It is divided into thirteen

selsoviet Selsoviet ( be, сельсавет, r=sieĺsaviet, tr. ''sieĺsaviet''; rus, сельсовет, p=ˈsʲelʲsɐˈvʲɛt, r=selsovet; uk, сільрада, silrada) is a shortened name for a rural council and for the area governed by such a cou ...

s, comprising eighty-six rural localities.Resolution #391 The town of

serves as its

, despite being incorporated separately as a town of republic significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Ishimbaysky Municipal District, with the town of republic significance of Ishimbay being incorporated within it as Ishimbay Urban Settlement.Law #126-z Its thirteen selsoviets are incorporated as thirteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The town of Ishimbay serves as the administrative center of the municipal district as well.

Villages and localities

Safartuy Safartuy (russian: Сафартуй) was a rural locality (a ''khutor'') in Ishimbaysky District of the Bashkir ASSR in the Russian SFSR, Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a ...

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