Bavly
Бавлы | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Tatar | Баулы |
Coordinates: 54°23′N 53°17′E / 54.383°N 53.283°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Tatarstan[1] |
1755 | 1658 |
Town status since | 1998 |
Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 22,109 |
• Estimate (2018)[3] | 22,272 (+0.7%) |
• Subordinated to | town of republic significance of Bavly[1] |
• Capital of | town of republic significance of Bavly,[1] Bavlinsky District[1] |
• Municipal district | Bavlinsky Municipal District[4] |
• Urban settlement | Bavly Urban Settlement[4] |
• Capital of | Bavlinsky Municipal District,[4] Bavly Urban Settlement[4] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [5]) |
Postal code(s)[6] | |
OKTMO ID | 92614101001 |
Bavly (Russian: Бавлы́; Tatar: Баулы) is a town in the Tatarstan, Russia, located on the Bavly River (Ik's tributary), 369 kilometers (229 mi) southeast of Kazan. Population: 22,109 (2010 Russian census);[2] 22,939 (2002 Census);[7] 20,025 (1989 Soviet census).[8]
It was founded in 1755, granted urban-type settlement status in 1950, and that of a town in 1998.[citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Bavly serves as the administrative center of Bavlinsky District, even though it is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of republic significance of Bavly—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Bavly is incorporated within Bavlinsky Municipal District as Bavly Urban Settlement.[4]