Gay, Orenburg Oblast

Gay
Гай
Location of Gay
Gay
Location of Gay
Gay
Gay (Orenburg Oblast)
Coordinates: 51°28′04″N 58°26′35″E / 51.46778°N 58.44306°E / 51.46778; 58.44306
CountryRussia
Federal subjectOrenburg Oblast
Founded1958
Town status since1979
Elevation
380 m (1,250 ft)
Population
  Total
38,301
  Subordinated toTown of Gay
  Capital ofGaysky District, Town of Gai
  Urban okrugGaysky Urban Okrug
  Capital ofGaysky Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
Postal code(s)
462631, 462633–462635
OKTMO ID53713000001
Websitewww.gy.orb.ru
Population
2010 Census38,301
2002 Census41,621
1989 Census41,668
1979 Census35,700

Gay, or Gai (Russian: Гай, IPA: [ɡaj]) is a town in Orenburg Oblast, Russia, located 230 kilometers (140 mi) east of Orenburg, the administrative center of the oblast. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 38,301.