Tatarstan
The Republic o Tatarstan (Roushie: Респу́блика Татарста́н; Tatar: Татарстан Республикасы) is a federal subject o Roushie (a republic) locatit in the Volga Federal Destrict. Its caipital is the ceety o Kazan, whilk is ane o Roushie's lairgest an maist prosperous ceeties. The republic haes mairches wi Kirov, Ulyanovsk, Samara, an Orenburg Oblasts, an wi the Republics o Mari El, Udmurtie, an Chuvashie, as weel as wi the Republic o Bashkortostan. The unoffeecial Tatarstan motto is: Bez Buldırabız! (We can!).[13] Population: 4 000 084 (2022 Census).[7]
Republic of Tatarstan | |
|---|---|
| Республика Татарстан | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Tatar | Татарстан Республикасы |
 Banner  Coat airms | |
| Anthem: Naitional Anthem o the Republic o Tatarstan[3] | |
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| Coordinates: 55°33′N 50°56′E / 55.550°N 50.933°E 50°56′E / 55.550°N 50.933°E | |
| Kintra | Roushie |
| Federal destrict | Volga[1] |
| Economic region | Volga[2] |
| Established | 27 Mey 1920 |
| Caipital | Kazan |
| Govrenment | |
| • Bodi | State Cooncil[4] |
| • Preses[4] | Rustam Minnikhanov[5] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 68000 km2 (26,000 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 44t |
| Population (2010 Census)[7] | |
| • Total | 3,786,488 |
| • Estimate (2018)[8] | 3,894,284 (+2.8%) |
| • Rank | 8t |
| • Density | 56/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 75.4% |
| • Rural | 24.6% |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (Moscow Time  [9]) |
| ISO 3166 code | RU-TA |
| License plates | 16, 116 |
| OKTMO ID | 92000000 |
| Offeecial leids | Roushie;[10] Tatar[11][12] |
| Website | http://tatarstan.ru |
Terminology
"Tatarstan" derives frae the name o the Tatar ethnic group an the Proto-Sanskrit suffix -stan (an endin common tae mony Central Asie kintras). Anither version o the Roushie name is "Тата́рия" (Tatariya), whilk wis offeecial alang wi "Tatar ASSR" unner the Soviet rule.
Indwellers o Tatarstan regardless o ethnicity are uisually cried Tatarstaners (Tatar Cyrillic: татарстанлы, Laitin: Tatarstanlı, татарстанцы).
References
Freemit airtins
- Offeecial wabsteid o the Republic o Tatarstan Archived 2021-05-24 at the Wayback Machine
- Information agency о Tatarstan Archived 2009-02-18 at the Wayback Machine
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