Sibay

Sibay
Сибай
Other transcription(s)
  BashkirСибай
In Sibay
Location of Sibay
Sibay
Location of Sibay
Sibay
Sibay (Bashkortostan)
Coordinates: 52°42′N 58°39′E / 52.700°N 58.650°E / 52.700; 58.650
CountryRussia
Federal subjectBashkortostan
Founded1840s
Town status sinceNovember 21, 1955
Government
  HeadKhalit Suleymanov
Elevation
360 m (1,180 ft)
Population
  Total
62,763
  Estimate 
(2018)
61,266 (−2.4%)
  Rank254th in 2010
  Subordinated totown of republic significance of Sibay
  Capital oftown of republic significance of Sibay
  Urban okrugSibay Urban Okrug
  Capital ofSibay Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
Postal code(s)
453830–453833, 453837–453840, 453849
Dialing code(s)+7 34775
OKTMO ID80743000001
Town DayAugust 18
Websitesibay-rb.ru

Sibay (Russian: Сиба́й; Bashkir: Сибай) is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the border between Europe and Asia, on the east slope of the Southern Urals, in the spurs of Irendyk, 464 kilometers (288 mi) from Ufa, the capital of the republic. Population: 62,763(2010 Census); 59,082(2002 Census); 47,257(1989 Soviet census).