Tuimasy

city Tuimasy Туймазы flag coat of arms Federal district Volga republic Bashkortostan Rajon Tuimasy head Raschit Chairullin Founded 1912 City since 1960 surface 43  km² population 66,836 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 1554 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 120  m Time zone UTC + 5 Telephone code (+7) 34782 Post Code 452750-452757 License Plate 02, 102 OKATO 80 450 Website http://www.tuimazirb.ru/ Geographical location Coordinates 54 ° 36 '  N , 53 ° 42'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 36 '0 "  N , 53 ° 42' 0"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Bashkortostan

List of cities in Russia

Tuimasy ( Bashkir and Russian Туймазы́ ) is a city in the Republic of Bashkortostan ( Russia ) with 66,836 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located in the southern foothills of the Urals , about 145 km west of the republic capital Ufa on the river Ussen in the river system of the Kama .

Tuimasy is administratively directly subordinate to the Oblast and at the same time the administrative center of the Rajon of the same name .

history

The place was created 1910-1912 as a station settlement during the construction of the Simbirsk - Ufa railway line and was named after the nearby village (today Staryje Tuimasy , Old Tuimasy). The development took off significantly with the discovery of an oil deposit in 1937 when a workers' settlement was established. In 1960 Tuimasy received town charter.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	9,220
1959	23,408
1970	37.021
1979	43,670
1989	57,887
2002	66,687
2010	66,836

Note: census data

Web links

• Rajon and City Administration website (Russian)
• Tuimasy on mojgorod.ru (Russian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)