Kumertau

Kumertau (English) Кумертау (Russian) Күмертау (Bashkir)
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Location of the Republic of Bashkortostan in Russia
Kumertau Location of Kumertau in the Republic of Bashkortostan
Coordinates: 52°46′N 55°47′E / 52.767°N 55.783°E / 52.767; 55.783Coordinates: 52°46′N 55°47′E / 52.767°N 55.783°E / 52.767; 55.783

Coat of arms	Flag
Administrative status (as of March 2011)
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Republic of Bashkortostan
Administratively subordinated to	town of republic significance of Kumertau
Administrative center of	town of republic significance of Kumertau
Municipal status (as of January 2011)
Urban okrug	Kumertau Urban Okrug
Administrative center of	Kumertau Urban Okrug
Statistics
Population (2010 Census)	62,851 inhabitants
- Rank in 2010	253rd
Time zone	YEKT (UTC+05:00)
Founded	1948
Town status since	1952
Postal code(s)	453300
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Kumertau (Russian: Кумерта́у; Bashkir: Күмертау, Kümertaw from kümer "coal", taw "stone") is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located 250 kilometers (160 mi) from Ufa and 102 kilometers (63 mi) from Sterlitamak. Population: 62,851 (2010 Census);65,003 (2002 Census);64,260 (1989 Census).

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with four rural localities, incorporated as the town of republic significance of Kumertau—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Kumertau is incorporated as Kumertau Urban Okrug.

Ethnic composition: Russians: 61.6%; Bashkirs: 16.4%; Tatars: 12.9%; Chuvash people: 4%; others: 5.1%.

Principal place of business of the city Kumertau Aviation Production Enterprise, which produces helicopters (part of the holding Russian Helicopters).