Izberbash
Izberbash (Russian: Изберба́ш; Dargwa: Избир; Kumyk: Йизбирба́ш, Yizbirbaş) is a town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, located on the coast of the Caspian Sea 56 kilometers (35 mi) southeast of Makhachkala, the capital of the republic.
Population: 55,646 (2010 Russian census); 39,365 (2002 Census); 28,122 (1989 Soviet census).
Izberbash Избербаш | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Dargwa | Избор |
| • Kumyk | Йизбирбаш |
 Welcome sign at the entrance to the town | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Izberbash Location of Izberbash  Izberbash Izberbash (Republic of Dagestan) | |
| Coordinates: 42°33′48″N 47°51′49″E / 42.56333°N 47.86361°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Dagestan |
| Founded | 1932 |
| Town status since | 1949 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.55 km2 (8.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 55,646 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 58,690 (+5.5%) |
| • Rank | 297th in 2010 |
| • Density | 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi) |
| • Subordinated to | Town of Izberbash |
| • Capital of | Town of Izberbash |
| • Urban okrug | Izberbash Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Izberbash Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  ) |
| Postal code(s) | 368500–368502 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 87245 |
| OKTMO ID | 82715000001 |
| Website | www |
History
It was founded in 1932 as an oil extraction settlement.[citation needed] Town status was granted to it in 1949.[citation needed]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the Town of Izberbash—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the Town of Izberbash is incorporated as Izberbash Urban Okrug.
Demographics
Ethnic groups in the city administrative area (2002 census):
- Dargins (65.4%)
- Kumyks (14.4%)
- Lezgins (7.3%)
- Russians (5.1%)
- Avars (2.8%)
- Laks (2.0%)
- Azerbaijanis (1.0%)
Ethnic groups in 2021:
- Dargins (66.1%)
- Kumyks (15.7%)
- Lezgins (10.0%)
- Russians (2.1%)
- Avars (2.6%)
- Laks (1.7%)
- Tabasarans (0.8%)
Geography
Climate
Izberbash has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification: BSk).
| Climate data for Izberbash | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.9 (39.0) | 4.3 (39.7) | 7.7 (45.9) | 14.5 (58.1) | 21.1 (70.0) | 26.3 (79.3) | 29.2 (84.6) | 28.8 (83.8) | 24.0 (75.2) | 17.7 (63.9) | 11.3 (52.3) | 6.5 (43.7) | 16.3 (61.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 0.8 (33.4) | 1.3 (34.3) | 4.5 (40.1) | 10.5 (50.9) | 17.0 (62.6) | 22.1 (71.8) | 25.2 (77.4) | 24.7 (76.5) | 20.1 (68.2) | 14.1 (57.4) | 8.2 (46.8) | 3.6 (38.5) | 12.7 (54.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −2.2 (28.0) | −1.6 (29.1) | 1.3 (34.3) | 6.6 (43.9) | 12.9 (55.2) | 17.9 (64.2) | 21.2 (70.2) | 20.6 (69.1) | 16.3 (61.3) | 10.6 (51.1) | 5.2 (41.4) | 0.8 (33.4) | 9.1 (48.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 23 (0.9) | 31 (1.2) | 22 (0.9) | 20 (0.8) | 29 (1.1) | 24 (0.9) | 26 (1.0) | 24 (0.9) | 40 (1.6) | 46 (1.8) | 33 (1.3) | 32 (1.3) | 350 (13.7) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org | |||||||||||||
Notable people
People from Izberbash:
- Viktor Bolshov (born 1939), Soviet high jumper
- Milana Dadasheva (born 1995), Russian wrestler
- Mukhtar Gusengadzhiyev (born 1964), Russian circus actor
- Paul Irniger (1913–1939), Swiss serial killer
- Akhmed Khaybullayev (born 1985), Russian footballer
- Anatoly Slivko (1938–1989), Soviet serial killer
References
Notes
Sources
- Народное Собрание Республики Дагестан. Закон №16 от 10 апреля 2002 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Республики Дагестан», в ред. Закона №106 от 30 декабря 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в некоторые законодательные акты Республики Дагестан». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Дагестанская правда", №81, 12 апреля 2002 г. (People's Assembly of the Republic of Dagestan. Law #16 of April 10, 2002 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Republic of Dagestan, as amended by the Law #106 of December 30, 2013 On Amending Various Legislative Acts of the Republic of Dagestan. Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
- Народное Собрание Республики Дагестан. Закон №6 от 13 января 2005 г. «О статусе и границах муниципальных образований Республики Дагестан», в ред. Закона №43 от 30 апреля 2015 г. «О статусе городского округа с внутригородским делением "Город Махачкала", статусе и границах внутригородских районов в составе городского округа с внутригородским делением "Город Махачкала" и о внесении изменений в отдельные законодательные акты Республики Дагестан». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Дагестанская правда", №8, 15 февраля 2005 г. (People's Assembly of the Republic of Dagestan. Law #6 of January 13, 2005 On the Status and Borders of the Municipal Formations of the Republic of Dagestan, as amended by the Law #43 of April 30, 2015 On the Status of the "City of Makhachkala" Urban Okrug with Intra-Urban Divisions, the Status and the Borders of the Intra-City Districts Comprising the "City of Makhachkala" Urban Okrug with Intra-Urban Divisions, and on Amending Various Legislative Acts of the Republic of Dagestan. Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
External links
Media related to Izberbash at Wiki Commons
- Official website of Izberbash (in Russian)
- Izberbash Business Directory (in Russian)
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