Sibay
| Sibay (in English) Сибай (Russian) Сибай (Bashkir) |
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| Town Day | August 18 |
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| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Bashkortostan |
| Administratively subordinated to | town of republic significance of Sibay |
| Administrative center of | town of republic significance of Sibay |
| Municipal status (as of January 2011) | |
| Urban okrug | Sibay Urban Okrug |
| Administrative center of | Sibay Urban Okrug |
| Head | Khalit Suleymanov |
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| Population (2010 Census) | 62,763 inhabitants |
| - Rank in 2010 | 254th |
| Time zone | YEKT (UTC+05:00) |
| Town status since | November 21, 1955 |
| Postal code(s) | 453830–453833, 453837–453840, 453849 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 34775 |
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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 Census).
Sibay was granted urban-type settlement status in 1938. On November 21, 1955, it was granted town status.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with the territory of Tuyalyassky Selsoviet (which comprises the selo of Tuyalyas), incorporated as the town of republic significance of Sibay—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Sibay is incorporated as Sibay Urban Okrug.
Sibay is known by his deepest open-dip mine in Russia. Copper-zinc quarry is almost 2-kilometer (1.2 mi) wide and 500-meter (1,600 ft) deep.
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