Sterlitamaksky District

Sterlitamaksky District spans 2,216 square kilometers in central Bashkortostan, containing 111 rural localities and bordering eight neighboring administrative territories.

The district emerged on August 20, 1930, during Soviet administrative reforms, leading to the establishment of twenty selsoviets for local governance.

The district population of 42,979 reflects the multicultural composition of Bashkortostan, with significant Tatar, Bashkir, and Russian communities maintaining their traditions.

The administrative center Sterlitamak, while not part of the district itself, provides essential services and infrastructure to the surrounding rural communities.

The district maintains a population density of 18 people per square kilometer, preserving its rural character without any urban settlements within its boundaries.

Location: Bashkortostan

Inception: August 20, 1930

Capital city: Sterlitamak

Shares border with: Alsheyevsky District, Aurgazinsky District, Gafuriysky District, Ishimbaysky District, Meleuzovsky District, Sterlibashevsky District, Miyakinsky District

Website: http://str-raion.ru

GPS coordinates: 53.63333,55.95000

Latest update: April 4, 2025 00:32