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unusual facts about Bashkortostan



Arkhangelsky

Arkhangelsky District, a district in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Arsky

Arskaya, a defunct village which existed near the town of Beloretsk (now in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia)

Buy

Buy River, a river in Perm Krai and the republics of Bashkortostan and Udmurtia in Russia

Gönül Pultar

Being the granddaughter of Sadri Maksudi (1878-1957), the leader of the short-lived "Turko-Tatar national-cultural autonomy" established right after the 1917 Revolution in Russia, she has found herself immersed in the life and culture of the autonomous republics of Tatarstan and Bashkortostan (within the Russian Federation) after the fall of the Soviet Union.

Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan

In 1992, the party hosted a conference in Saratov, Russia, attended by Islamists from ex-Soviet central Asia, Tatarstan and Bashkortostan.

Karaidelsky

Karaidelsky District, a district of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Majit Gafuri

Gafuri was born to a Tatar-speaking teacher family, in the village of Zilim-Karanovo (now Gafuriysky District, Bashkortostan).

Mezhgorye

Mezhgorye, Republic of Bashkortostan, a closed town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Platyoposaurus

The fossil remains were found in Belebey, Bashkortostan in Russia, and the name Platyposaurus means "flat faced reptile".

Sharansky

Sharansky District, a district of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Skyguide

2002 Überlingen mid-air collision: On 1 July 2002, a Tupolev Tu-154 of the Russian BAL Bashkirian Airlines (Republic of Bashkortostan) and a Boeing 757 of DHL Express collided at a height of 12,000 meters in southern German airspace over Überlingen on Lake Constance, controlled by skyguide.

Termen-Yelga

Termen-Yelga River, a river in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Termen-Yelga Microdistrict, a microdistrict of the town of Ishimbay, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Tyaterbash

The population migrated from Chuvashia in about 17th century and originally settled in Artukhovsky volost of Belebeevsky county of Orenburg province (now it is Sterlibashevsky rajon of the Republic of Bashkortostan), it is about 3-4 kilometers from village Smorodinovka, in the lands of a landowner from Saint Petersburg, not so far from a not existing currently village Baranovka.

Ufa State Petroleum Technological University

There are 3 branches of the USPTU in the Republic of Bashkortostan: in Oktyabrsky, Salavat and Sterlitamak.

Ufimsky

Ufimsky District, a district of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Yenikeyev

Descendants of the family reside on the territory of Russia, in the Republics of Tatarstan, Mordovia, Bashkortostan, Uzbekistan, as well as in Turkmenistan.

Yuryuzan

Yuryuzan, Republic of Bashkortostan, a village in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia


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