Bashkortostan 巴什科尔托斯坦共和国




The Republic of Bashkortostan (Russian:Респу́блика Башкортоста́н, tr.Respublika Bashkortostan;IPA: [rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə bəʂkərtɐˈstan]; Bashkir: Башҡортостан Республикаһы, Başqortostan Respublikahı), also known as Bashkiria (Russian:Башки́рия, tr.Bashkiriya;IPA: [bɐʂˈkʲirʲɪjə]) is a federal subject of Russia (a republic). It is located between the Volga River and the Ural Mountains. Its capital is the city of Ufa. With the population of 4,072,292 as of the 2010 Census, Bashkortostan is the most populous of the republics in Russia.