Mezhgorye, Republic of Bashkortostan
Mezhgorye (; , "Mejgorye") is a closed town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located in the southern Ural Mountains near Mount Yamantau, about southeast of Ufa, the capital of the republic, on the banks of the Maly Inser River (a tributary of the Kama River). Population: History. Founded around 1979, it was known as Ufa-105 () and Beloretsk-16 (). Town status was granted to it in 1995, at which time it was given its present name. It is the only closed town in Russia to be situated in a republic. Administrative and municipal status. Within the framework of administrative  divisions, it is incorporated as the closed administrative-territorial formation of Mezhgorye—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the closed administrative-territorial formation of Mezhgorye is incorporated as Mezhgorye Urban Okrug. The closed status of Mezhgorye means that in administrative terms it is subordinated directly to the federal government of Russia. The town comprises two microdistricts (former settlements), located apart: Tatly () and Solnechny () (formerly called Kuzyelga ()).