Bashkortostan
Bashkortostan or Bashkiria is a region in the foothills of the Ural Mountains, bordering Tatarstan to the west, Udmurtia to the northwest, Perm Krai to the north, Sverdlovsk Oblast to the northeast, Chelyabinsk Oblast to the east, and Orenburg Oblast to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Ufa and Beloretsk.
Ufa
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Ufa, the capital of Bashkortostan, is a large, interesting, and rapidly developing city, with a population of over 1.1 million in 2018. Ufa is exceptionally interesting for a traveler.
Beloretsk
Photo: Tsibin Konstantin, CC BY 3.0.
Beloretsk is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the Belaya River, 245 kilometers from Ufa. Population: 68,806 ; 71,093 ; 72,434 .
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suuk-Chishma and Sikhonkino.
Suuk-Chishma
Village
Suuk-Chishma is a rural locality in Podlubovsky Selsoviet, Karmaskalinsky District, Bashkortostan, Russia. The population was 591 as of 2010. There are 12 streets.
Sikhonkino
Village
Sikhonkino is a rural locality in Kabakovsky Selsoviet, Karmaskalinsky District, Bashkortostan, Russia. The population was 891 as of 2010. There are 7 streets.
Verkhnetimkino
Village
Verkhnetimkino is a rural locality in Kabakovsky Selsoviet, Karmaskalinsky District, Bashkortostan, Russia. The population was 170 as of 2010. There are 6 streets.
Bashkortostan
- Type: State with 4,090,000 residents
- Description: federal subject of Russia
- Also known as: “Bashkiria”, “Bashkiriya”, “Bashkirskaya ASSR”, “Bashkirskaya Avtonomnaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika”, “Bashkortostan Republic”, “Baskhir”, “Republic of Bashkortostan”, and “Respublika Bashkortostan”
- Neighbors: Chelyabinsk Oblast, Orenburg Oblast, Perm Krai, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Tatarstan, and Udmurtia
- Categories: republic of Russia, federal subject of Russia, and locality
- Location: Urals, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.4748° or 54° 28′ 29″ northLongitude
55.9785° or 55° 58′ 42″ eastPopulation
4,090,000Elevation
116 metres (381 feet)Open location code
9H6QFXFH+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 573226687OpenStreetMap feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
578853Wikidata ID
Q5710
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Yue Chinese—“Bashkortostan” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Башкириа”
- Achinese: “Republik Bashkortostan”
- Afrikaans: “Basjkortostan”
- Albanian: “Bashkortostani”
- Amharic: “ባሽኮርቶስታን”
- Arabic: “باشقُردستان”
- Arabic: “باشكورتوستان”
- Arabic: “باشكورستان”
- Arabic: “بشكيرستان”
- Aragonese: “Baixkiria”
- Armenian: “Բաշկորտոստան”
- Armenian: “Բաշկորտոստանի Հանրապետություն”
- Asturian: “República de Baskortostán”
- Azerbaijani: “Başqırdıstan”
- Azerbaijani: “Başqurdıstan”
- Bashkir: “Башҡортостан Республикаһы”
- Bashkir: “Башҡортостан”
- Basque: “Baxkortostan”
- Belarusian: “Башкартастан”
- Bengali: “বাশকোরতোস্তান”
- Bosnian: “Baškortostan”
- Breton: “Bachqortostan”
- Bulgarian: “Башкирия”
- Bulgarian: “Башкортостан”
- Catalan: “Baixkíria”
- Catalan: “Baixkortostan”
- Catalan: “Baixquíria”
- Cebuano: “Bashkortostan”
- Central Bikol: “Bashkortostan”
- Central Kurdish: “باشکریا”
- Chechen: “Башкирийчоь”
- Chinese: “Bashkortostan”
- Chinese: “巴什科尔托斯坦共和国”
- Chinese: “巴什科爾托斯坦”
- Chinese: “巴什科爾托斯坦共和國”
- Chuvash: “Пушкăрт Республики”
- Crimean Tatar: “Başqırtistan”
- Croatian: “Baškirija”
- Croatian: “Baškirska”
- Croatian: “Baškortostan”
- Czech: “Baškirie”
- Czech: “Baškirsko”
- Czech: “Baškortostán”
- Czech: “Baškortostánská republika”
- Danish: “Basjkortostan”
- Danish: “Republikken Basjkortostan”
- Dimli (individual language): “Başqırdıstan”
- Dutch: “Basjkirië”
- Dutch: “Basjkirostan”
- Dutch: “Basjkortostan”
- Eastern Mari: “Пошкырт Эл”
- Egyptian Arabic: “باشكورتوستان”
- Erzya: “Башкирия Республикась”
- Esperanto: “Baŝkirio”
- Estonian: “Baškortostan”
- Finnish: “Bashkiria”
- Finnish: “Baskiria”
- Finnish: “Baškiria”
- Finnish: “Baškortostan”
- French: “Bachkirie”
- French: “Bachkortostan”
- French: “république de Bachkirie”
- French: “République de Bachkirie”
- French: “république du Bachkortostan”
- Gagauz: “Başkiriya”
- Gagauz: “Başkurdistan”
- Galician: “Bashkortostán”
- Galician: “Baxkortostán”
- Georgian: “ბაშკირეთი”
- German: “Baschkortostan”
- Greek: “Δημοκρατία του Μπασκορτοστάν”
- Greek: “Μπασκιρία”
- Greek: “Μπασκορτοστάν”
- Gujarati: “રિપબ્લિક ઓફ બાશ્કોર્ટોસ્તાન”
- Hakka Chinese: “Bashkortostan Khiung-fò-koet”
- Hebrew: “בשקורטוסטן”
- Hebrew: “בשקיריה”
- Hindi: “बश्कोरतोस्तान गणतंत्र”
- Hindi: “बश्कोरतोस्तान”
- Hungarian: “Baskíria”
- Icelandic: “Basjkortostan”
- Ido: “Republiko Bashkortostan”
- Inari Sami: “Baškortostan täsiväldi”
- Inari Sami: “Baškortostan”
- Indonesian: “Bashkortostan”
- Interlingua: “Baskiria”
- Inupiaq: “Baskiriiaq”
- Inupiaq: “Paskurtustan”
- Irish: “An Bhaisceartastáin”
- Irish: “Baiscíria”
- Italian: “Baschiria”
- Italian: “Baškortostan”
- Italian: “Repubblica del Baškortostan”
- Japanese: “バシコルトスタン共和国”
- Kalmyk: “Иштгудин таңһч”
- Kannada: “ಬ್ಯಾಷ್ಕಾರ್ಟೊಸ್ಟಾನ್ ಗಣರಾಜ್ಯ”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Bashqurtıstan”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Bashqurtstan”
- Kazakh: “Басқұртстан”
- Kazakh: “Башқұртстан”
- Kirghiz: “Башкортостан”
- Kirghiz: “Башкуртстан”
- Kirghiz: “Башкыртстан”
- Komering: “Bashkortostan”
- Komi-Permyak: “Башкырму”
- Komi: “Башкортостан”
- Korean: “바시코르토스탄 공화국”
- Korean: “바시코르토스탄”
- Korean: “바시키르 공화국”
- Korean: “바시키르”
- Korean: “바시키리야”
- Kurdish: “Başkîrya”
- Ladin: “Basckortostan”
- Latin: “Baschkiria”
- Latvian: “Baškortostāna”
- Latvian: “Baškortostānas Republika”
- Lezghian: “Башкъортостан”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Republica de Baxcortostan”
- Lithuanian: “Baškirija”
- Lombard: “Baschiria”
- Luxembourgish: “Baschkortostan”
- Macedonian: “Башкортостан”
- Malay: “Bashkortostan”
- Malayalam: “ബാഷ്കോർടോസ്ഥാൻ”
- Maltese: “Bashkortostan”
- Maltese: “Baxkirija”
- Maltese: “Baxkortostan”
- Maltese: “Repubblika tal-Baxkortostan”
- Marathi: “बाश्कोर्तोस्तान प्रजासत्ताक”
- Marathi: “बाश्कोर्तोस्तान”
- Mazanderani: “باشکورستون”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Bashkortostan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bashkortostan”
- Mingrelian: “ბაშკირეთი”
- Mongolian: “Башкортостан”
- Moroccan Arabic: “باشكورطوستان”
- Moroccan Arabic: “بشكورطستان”
- Northern Frisian: “Baschkortostaan”
- Northern Sami: “Baškortostan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Basjkortostan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Basjkortostan”
- Norwegian: “Basjkortostan”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bashcortostan”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Basckiria”
- Ossetian: “Башкортостан”
- Pampanga: “Bashkortostan”
- Panjabi: “ਬਸ਼ਕੋਰਤੋਸਤਾਨ”
- Persian: “باشقیرستان”
- Polish: “Baszkiria”
- Polish: “Baszkortostan”
- Polish: “Republika Baszkortostanu”
- Polish: “Башҡортостан Республикаһы”
- Polish: “Республика Башкортостан”
- Portuguese: “Baquíria”
- Portuguese: “Bascortostão”
- Portuguese: “Basquíria”
- Portuguese: “Basquiristão”
- Portuguese: “República do Bascortostão”
- Pushto: “باشکيرستان”
- Romanian: “Bașchiria”
- Russia Buriat: “Башкоорто Республика”
- Russia Buriat: “Башкортостан”
- Russian: “Башкирия”
- Russian: “Башкортостан”
- Russian: “РБ”
- Russian: “Республика Башкирия”
- Russian: “Республика Башкортостан”
- Rusyn: “Башкортостан”
- Scots: “Bashkortostan”
- Serbian: “Башкортостан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Baškirija”
- Sicilian: “Baschiria”
- Sicilian: “Ripùbblica dî Baschiri”
- Silesian: “Baszkortostōn”
- Sindhi: “باشڪورتستان”
- Sinhala: “බාෂ්කොර්ටොස්ටාන් ජනරජය”
- Skolt Sami: “Baškortostaan tääʹssväʹldd”
- Skolt Sami: “Baškortostaan”
- Slovak: “Baškirsko”
- Slovenian: “Baškortostan”
- South Azerbaijani: “باشقوردیستان”
- South Azerbaijani: “باشقیردیستان”
- South Azerbaijani: “باشقیرستان”
- Southern Altai: “Башкортостан Республика”
- Spanish: “Bashkortostan”
- Spanish: “Bashkortostán”
- Spanish: “Baskortostán”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴱⴰⵛⴽⵓⵔⵜⴰ”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴱⴰⵛⴽⵓⵔⵜⵓⵙⵜⴰⵏ”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵜⴰⴳⴷⵓⴷⴰ ⵏ ⴱⴰⵛⴽⵓⵔⵜⵓⵙⵜⴰⵏ”
- Sundanese: “Bashkortostan”
- Swahili: “Bashkortostan”
- Swedish: “Basjkirien”
- Swedish: “Basjqortostan”
- Swedish: “Republiken Basjkortostan”
- Tagalog: “Bashkortostan”
- Tagalog: “Baskortostan”
- Tajik: “Бошқирдистон”
- Tajik: “Ҷумҳурии Бошқирдистон”
- Talysh: “Baškortistan”
- Talysh: “Başqırdiston”
- Tamil: “குடியரசு ஒப்பி பாஷ்கோர்டோஸ்ட்டன்”
- Tamil: “பாஷ்கொர்டொஸ்தான்”
- Tatar: “Başqortostan Respublikası”
- Tatar: “Başqortstan”
- Tatar: “Башкортостан Республикасы”
- Tatar: “Башкортстан”
- Telugu: “బష్కొర్తోస్తాన్”
- Thai: “บัชคอร์โตสถาน”
- Thai: “สาธารณรัฐบัชคอร์โตสตาน”
- Thai: “สาธารณรัฐบัชคอร์โตสถาน”
- Turkish: “Başkurdistan”
- Turkish: “Başkurtistan”
- Turkmen: “Başgyrdystan”
- Tuvinian: “Башкортостан”
- Udmurt: “Башкирия”
- Uighur: “باشقۇرتىستان”
- Ukrainian: “Башкортостан”
- Upper Sorbian: “Baškirska”
- Upper Sorbian: “Baškortostan”
- Urdu: “باشقیرستان”
- Urdu: “باشکورتوستان”
- Uzbek: “Boshqirdiston”
- Veps: “Baškortostanan Tazovaldkund”
- Vietnamese: “Bashkortostan”
- Vietnamese: “Cộng hòa Bashkortostan”
- Võro: “Baskiirimaa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bashkortostan”
- Welsh: “Bashkortostan”
- Western Armenian: “Պաշքորտոստան”
- Western Panjabi: “باشکیرستان”
- Western Panjabi: “بشکورتوسان”
- Wu Chinese: “巴什科尔托斯坦共和国”
- Yakut: “Башкортостан”
- Yue Chinese: “巴什科爾托斯坦”
- “Baskiirimaa”
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