Verkhotor Explained

Official Name:Verkhotor
Native Name:Верхотор
Native Name Lang:ru
Settlement Type:Selo
Pushpin Map:Russia Bashkortostan#Russia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Russia
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Bashkortostan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Ishimbaysky District
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Utc Offset1:+5:00
Coordinates:53.1833°N 72°W[1]

Verkhotor (Russian: Верхото́р) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Verkhotorsky Selsoviet, Ishimbaysky District, Bashkortostan, Russia. The population was 818 as of 2010.[2] There are 29 streets.

Geography

Verkhotor is located 41 km southeast of Ishimbay (the district's administrative centre) by road. Kuznetsovsky is the nearest rural locality.[3]

Geology

Outcrops of the Permian period (Ufimian, Kazanian and Urzhumian regional stages) are discovered on a right bank of the river Tor, near Verkhotor.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://mapdata.ru/bashkortostan/ishimbayskiy-rayon/ Карта Ишимбайского района Башкортостана
  2. http://bashstat.gks.ru/wps/wcm/connect/rosstat_ts/bashstat/resources/2f055a804e303140ba45fe3bf8d20d64/%D0%A7%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8C+%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F+%D0%BF%D0%BE+%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%BC+%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BC+%D0%A0%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8+%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD.pdf Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Численность населения по населённым пунктам Республики Башкортостан
  3. Web site: Расстояние от Верхотора до Ишимбая [Distance from Verkhotor to Ishimbay]]. allroutes.ru. https://web.archive.org/web/20210929123125/http://allroutes.ru/rasstoyanie_verhotor_ishimbaj. 2021-09-29. live.
  4. T. V. Klimenko, E. I. Kulagina. 2020. The Permian continental deposits in the south of the Ishimbay district of the Bashkortostan Republic. Geologicheskii Vestnik. 1 . 1. 52—61. 10.31084/2619-0087/2020-1-4. ru. https://web.archive.org/web/20231122215804/http://geolvestnik.ru/File/2020/01/2020_01_04.pdf. 2023-11-22. live.