Mezhgorye, Bashkortostan

Mezhgorye
Межгорье
Other transcription(s)
  BashkirМежгорье
Welcome sign at the town entrance
Location of Mezhgorye
Mezhgorye
Location of Mezhgorye
Mezhgorye
Mezhgorye (Bashkortostan)
Coordinates: 54°03′N 57°49′E / 54.050°N 57.817°E / 54.050; 57.817
CountryRussia
Federal subjectBashkortostan
Founded1979
Elevation
560 m (1,840 ft)
Population
  Total
17,352
  Estimate 
(2018)
15,638 (−9.9%)
  Subordinated toclosed administrative-territorial formation of Mezhgorye
  Capital ofclosed administrative-territorial formation of Mezhgorye
  Urban okrugMezhgorye Urban Okrug
  Capital ofMezhgorye Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
Postal code(s)
453570–453571
OKTMO ID80707000001

Mezhgorye (Russian: Межго́рье; Bashkir: Межгорье, romanized: Mejgorye IPA: [mˈэҙˈgʊ̞rˈjɪ] ) is a closed town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located in the southern Ural Mountains near Mount Yamantau, about 200 kilometers (120 mi) southeast of Ufa, the capital of the republic, on the banks of the Maly Inser River (a tributary of the Kama River). Population: 17,352(2010 Census); 19,082(2002 Census).