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The Republic of Bashkortostan ( Russian: Респу́блика Башкортоста́н, tr. Respublika Bashkortostan, IPA: [rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə bəʂkərtɐˈstan]; Bashkir: Башҡортостан Республикаһы), also called Bashkiria (Russian: Башки́рия, tr. Bashkiriya, IPA: [bɐʂˈkʲirʲɪjə]), is a federal subject of Russia. It is located between the Volga River and the Ural Mountains. Its capital is the city of Ufa. With a population of 4,072,292 as of the 2010 Census, Bashkortostan is the most populous republic in Russia.

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  • Соколиная скала

    Nugush River.

  • WlTqPdi0gFA

    Lake Asylykül

  • Iremel Mount

    Iremel Mount

  • Pumpjacks in Ishimbay

    Bashneft oil pumps

  • Sibay quarry

    Quarry near Sibay

  • Abzakovo, panorama1

    The ski resort "Abzakovo" in Abzelilovsky District. October 2009.

  • Morning fog (Bashkortostan)

    Morning fog in Ishimbaysky District

  • Tyupkildy wind park (Bashkortostan)

    Tyupkildy wind park

  • ПодсолнухивИшимбайскомрайоне

    Sunflower field in Ishimbaysky District. Bashkortostan has a developed agriculture

  • Bashkir village Inzer river

    Bashkir village on the Inzer river.

  • Суфия2

    Sufiya Mosque near Salavat.

  • Stadium Neftyanick Ufa - Ural

    Neftyanik Stadium.

  • Fasad5

    School in Salavat

  • Bashkir State Academic Theatre of Drama

    Bashkir State Academic Theater of Drama in Ufa.

  • Рисунки в Каповой пещере

    Cave paintings in the Shulgan-Tash Nature Reserve.

  • Mausoleum of Turahan

    Mausoleum of Turahan, 14th-century building.

  • Башкиры в Гамбурге, 1814

    Bashkirs near Hamburg during the Napoleonic Wars, c. 1813.

  • Командиры БОКБ

    The Red Army cavalry unit, made up of Bashkirs, Russian Civil War, 1919.

  • Шихан Торатау и коровы

    Shihan Toratau. Single hills are popular symbols of Bashkortostan.

  • Atysh waterfall (2008)

    Atysh waterfall

  • Лошади на Банном

    Bashkir horses near Yakty-Kul lake

  • Лес вокруг г.Ямантау

    Autumn Yamantau

  • Russian Navy Kamov Ka-31

    Ka-31 helicopter, produced in Kumertau.

  • DT-30P1 Vityaz 1

    DT-30 amphibious ATV, made in Ishimbay.

  • 117C for Su-35

    AL-41F1 engine for PAK FA fifth-generation fighter and Su-35S, produced in Ufa.

  • Автобус НефАЗ-VDL "Башавтотранс" на улицах г.Уфы.

    Nefaz-VDL bus of Neftekamsk Automotive Plant.

See also

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