Bavly

Bavly
Бавлы
Other transcription(s)
 • Tatar Баулы
View of Bavly from a hill
View of Bavly from a hill
Flag of Bavly
Coat of arms of Bavly
Location of Bavly
Bavly is located in Russia
Bavly
Bavly
Location of Bavly
Bavly is located in Tatarstan
Bavly
Bavly
Bavly (Tatarstan)
Coordinates: 54°23′N 53°17′E
Country Russia
Federal subject Tatarstan
1755 1658Edit this on Wikidata
Town status since 1998
Elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Population
 • Total 22,109
 • Estimate 
(2018)
22,272 (+0.7%)
 • Subordinated to town of republic significance of Bavly
 • Capital of town of republic significance of Bavly, Bavlinsky District
 • Municipal district Bavlinsky Municipal District
 • Urban settlement Bavly Urban Settlement
 • Capital of Bavlinsky Municipal District, Bavly Urban Settlement
Time zone UTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata)
Postal code(s)
423930Edit this on Wikidata
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 Census); 22,939 (2002 Census); 20,025 (1989 Census).

History

It was founded in 1755, granted urban-type settlement status in 1950, and that of a town in 1998.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Bavly serves as the administrative center of Bavlinsky District, even though it is not a part of it. 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. As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Bavly is incorporated within Bavlinsky Municipal District as Bavly Urban Settlement.

Sister city