Meleuz Мелеуз (Russian) Мәләүез (Bashkir) |
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Location of the Republic of Bashkortostan in Russia |
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Administrative status (as of March 2011) | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Republic of Bashkortostan |
Administratively subordinated to | town of republic significance of Meleuz |
Administrative center of | Meleuzovsky District, town of republic significance of Meleuz |
Municipal status (as of February 2012) | |
Municipal district | Meleuzovsky Municipal District |
Urban settlement | Meleuz Urban Settlement |
Administrative center of | Meleuzovsky Municipal District, Meleuz Urban Settlement |
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Population (2010 Census) | 61,390 inhabitants |
- Rank in 2010 | 263rd |
Time zone | YEKT (UTC+05:00) |
Postal code(s) | 453851 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 3473 |
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Meleuz (Russian: Мелеу́з; Bashkir: Мәләүез Mäläwez) is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the bank of the Belaya River. Population: 61,390 (2010 Census);62,949 (2002 Census);53,448 (1989 Census).
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Meleuz serves as the administrative center of Meleuzovsky District, even though it is not a part of it. As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of republic significance of Meleuz—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Meleuz is incorporated within Meleuzovsky Municipal District as Meleuz Urban Settlement.
The climate of Meleuz is continental with relatively cold winters and hot summers. Average annual temperature is +4.6 °C (40.3 °F).