Birsk

Birsk
Бирск
Other transcription(s)
  BashkirБөрө
Börö
Location of Birsk
Birsk
Location of Birsk
Birsk
Birsk (Bashkortostan)
Coordinates: 55°25′N 55°32′E / 55.417°N 55.533°E / 55.417; 55.533
CountryRussia
Federal subjectBashkortostan
Founded1663
Town status since1781
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Population
  Total
41,635
  Subordinated totown of republic significance of Birsk
  Capital ofBirsky District, town of republic significance of Birsk
  Municipal districtBirsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementBirsk Urban Settlement
  Capital ofBirsky Municipal District, Birsk Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
Postal code(s)
452450-452453, 452455, 452459
OKTMO ID80613101001

Birsk (Russian: Бирск; Bashkir: Бөрө, romanized: Börö) is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the right bank of the Belaya River, 102 kilometers (63 mi) from Ufa, the capital of the republic. Population: 41,635(2010 Census); 39,992(2002 Census); 34,881(1989 Soviet census).