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]
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]
The city is served by the Oktyabrsky Airport.
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.