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Bataysk (Russian: Бата́йск) is a city in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) southwest of Rostov-on-Don. Population: 111,843 (2010 Census);[2] 107,438 (2002 Census);[7] 91,930 (1989 Census).[8]

Bataysk Батайск
City[1]
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Coordinates: 47°10′N 39°44′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Rostov Oblast[1]
Founded	1769
City status since	1938
Government
• Mayor	Valery Putilin
Elevation	5 m (16 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	111,843
• Estimate  (2018)[3]	126,769 (+13.3%)
• Rank	141st in 2010
Administrative status
• Subordinated to	Bataysk Urban Okrug[1]
• Capital of	Bataysk Urban Okrug[1]
Municipal status
• Urban okrug	Bataysk Urban Okrug[4]
• Capital of	Bataysk Urban Okrug[4]
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [5])
Postal code(s)[6]	346880-346884, 346886-346889, 346892-349894
Dialing code(s)	+7 86354
OKTMO ID	60707000001
Website	www.батайск-официальный.рф

History

It was founded in 1769, and was granted town status in 1938.^{[citation needed]} The reconstructed Church of the Ascension was built between 1990 and 2006.[9]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as Bataysk Urban Okrug—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban okrug status.[4]

Trivia

Bataysk has gained international attention since unveiling a "monument that shows a man's hand gripping a nubile female breast", which officials say "will bring family happiness to men who touch it".[10]

Arts & Culture

Libraries

• Maxim Gorky Central State Library
• Nadezhda Krupskaya Central State *Children's Library
• Mayakovsky Library
• Chekhov Library
• Pushkin Library
• Leo Tolstoy Library
• Lermontov Library
• Esenin Library
• Nekrasov Library
• Turgenev Library

Places of culture

• MBUC "City center of culture and leisure"
• MBUC "Bataysk History Museum"
• Cinema "Illuzion"

Monuments

• There is a statue of Lenin on the central square
• Train memorial - "to commemorate revolutionary, military and labour glory of Bataysk railway workers"
• Memorial
• Memorial
• There is a stela with MiG-15 in the Aviators park.
• Breast statue
• Monument of the A.Pushkin and his wife N.Goncharova - placed on the Kirov street in 2013.
• First World War memorial - placed on the Privokzalnaya sq. in 2014.
• Sculpture "Bears" - opened in 2019 in the city park

The Bataysk City day celebrates on the last Sunday of September.

Notable citizens

Alexey Petrovich Maresyev

Sister city

• Sremski Karlovci, Serbia

References

Notes

Sources

• Законодательное Собрание Ростовской области. Закон №340-ЗС от 25 июля 2005 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ростовской области», в ред. Закона №270-ЗС от 27 ноября 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в областной Закон "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ростовской области"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Наше время", №187–190, 28 июля 2005 г. (Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast. Law #340-ZS of July 28, 2005 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Rostov Oblast, as amended by the Law #270-ZS of November 27, 2014 On Amending the Oblast Law "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Rostov Oblast". Effective as of the official publication date.).
• Законодательное Собрание Ростовской области. Закон №235-ЗС от 27 декабря 2004 г. «Об установлении границы и наделении статусом городского округа муниципального образования "Город Батайск"». Вступил в силу 1 января 2005 г. Опубликован: "Наше время", №339, 29 декабря 2004 г. (Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast. Law #235-ZS of December 27, 2004 On Establishing the Border and Granting Urban Okrug Status to the Municipal Formation of the "City of Bataysk". Effective as of January 1, 2005.).

External links

• Official website of Bataysk (in Russian)
• Directory of organizations in Bataysk (in Russian)

На других языках

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- [en] Bataysk

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[ru] Батайск

Бата́йск — город областного подчинения в Ростовской области России. Образует городской округ город Батайск.

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