Oktyabrsky, Bashkortostan Explained

En Name:Oktyabrsky
Ru Name:Октябрьский
Loc Lang1:Bashkir
Coordinates:54.4667°N 81°W
Map Label Position:right
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Oktyabrsky (Bashkortostan).png
Federal Subject:Republic of Bashkortostan
Adm City Jur:city of republic significance of Oktyabrsky
Adm Ctr Of:city of republic significance of Oktyabrsky
Inhabloc Cat:City
Urban Okrug Jur:Oktyabrsky Urban Okrug
Mun Admctr Of:Oktyabrsky Urban Okrug
Pop 2010Census:109474
Pop 2010Census Rank:147th
Postal Codes:452600–452603, 452606, 452607, 452612–452616
Website:http://www.oktadm.ru/

Oktyabrsky (Russian and Bashkir: Октябрьский) is a city in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the Ik River. Population: Oktyabrsky was ranked first among Category II cities (population 100,000 or higher, excluding administrative centers) in the 2015 edition of Most Comfortable City in Russia.[1]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the city of republic significance of Oktyabrsky—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[2] As a municipal division, the city of republic significance of Oktyabrsky is incorporated as Oktyabrsky Urban Okrug.[3]

Transportation

The city is served by the Oktyabrsky Airport.

Sport

The Neftyanik Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium used primarily for motorcycle speedway and association football.[4] Located on Komsomol'skaya Ulitsa, 206, it hosts the Lukoil Oktyabrsky speedway team that compete in the Russian league and also appeared in the European Speedway Club Champions' Cup in 1998, 2000 and 2001.[5] The football team FC Devon Oktyabrsky were based at the stadium.

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Notes and References

  1. [:ru:Самый благоустроенный город России#Победители]
  2. Resolution #391
  3. Law #162-z
  4. Web site: Speedway final Junior Russia 1995 Oktyabrsky . YouTube . 16 March 2024.
  5. Web site: Historical statement of results 1998-2012 . Historia Sportu Zuzlowego . 15 March 2024.