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[[Image:Gay Coat of Arms.gif|thumb|Coat of Arms of Gay]]
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'''Gay''' ({{lang-ru|Гай}}, {{IPA2|ɡaɪ}}) is a [[types of settlements in Russia|town]] in [[Orenburg Oblast]], [[Russia]], located 330 km south of [[Orenburg]] at {{coor dms|51|28|00|n|58|27|00|e|city}}. It is the administrative center of [[Gaysky District, Orenburg Oblast|Gaysky District]]. Population: 41,100 ([[2005]] est.); 41,621 ([[2002]] [[Russian Census (2002)|Census]]); 41,668 ([[1989]] [[Soviet Census (1989)|Census]]).
'''Gay''' ({{lang-ru|Гай}}, {{IPA2|ɡaɪ}}) is a [[types of settlements in Russia|town]] in [[Orenburg Oblast]], [[Russia]], located 330 km south of [[Orenburg]] at {{coor dms|51|28|00|n|58|27|00|e|city}}. It is the administrative center of [[Gaysky District, Orenburg Oblast|Gaysky District]]. Population: 41,100 (2005 est.); 41,621 ([[Russian Census (2002)|2002 Census]]); 41,668 ([[Soviet Census (1989)|1989 Census]]).


Gay was founded in [[1959]] as an industrial settlement. [[Urban-type settlement]] status was granted to it in [[1965]], and town status in [[1979]].
Gay was founded in 1959 as an industrial settlement. [[Urban-type settlement]] status was granted to it in 1965, and town status in 1979.


The [[coat of arms]] of Gay states: "''Remember the Past. Believe in the Future.''"
The [[coat of arms]] of Gay states: "''Remember the Past. Believe in the Future.''"

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Coat of Arms of Gay

Gay (Template:Lang-ru, Template:IPA2) is a town in Orenburg Oblast, Russia, located 330 km south of Orenburg at 51°28′00″N 58°27′00″E / 51.46667°N 58.45000°E / 51.46667; 58.45000Invalid arguments have been passed to the {{#coordinates:}} function. It is the administrative center of Gaysky District. Population: 41,100 (2005 est.); 41,621 (2002 Census); 41,668 (1989 Census).

Gay was founded in 1959 as an industrial settlement. Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 1965, and town status in 1979.

The coat of arms of Gay states: "Remember the Past. Believe in the Future."

Sources

  • В. Г. Альтов. "Города Оренбургской области" (V. G. Altov. Cities and towns of Orenburg Oblast). Chelyabinsk, Yuzhno-Uralskoye Publishing, 1974.


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