
Tatarstan - Wikipedia
Tatarstan, [a] officially the Republic of Tatarstan, [b] sometimes also called Tataria, [c] is a republic of Russia located in Eastern Europe. It is a part of the Volga Federal District ; and its capital and largest city is Kazan , an important cultural centre in Russia.
Tatarstan | Russia, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
Tatarstan, republic in the east-central part of European Russia. The republic lies in the middle Volga River basin around the confluence of the Volga and Kama rivers. Kazan is the capital.
History of Tatarstan - Wikipedia
Human habitation in Tatarstan dates back to the Palaeolithic period. Remains of several cultures of the Stone and Bronze Ages have been discovered within Tatarstan. During the Iron Age (8th century BCE – 3rd century CE), the Ananyino culture, probably a Finno-Ugrian -speaking people, dominated the area of the upper Volga and Kama river valleys.
Welcome to the Republic of Tatarstan
Tatarstan is a historical region: Standing on the crossroads of trade routes, Tatarstan has always played a role of a political, trade and economic center. The pearl of the thousand-year-old city is the Kazan Kremlin that is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Tatarstan - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tatarstan is an autonomous republic within Russia. The republic is about 800 kilometers (497 miles) east of Moscow. It is between the Volga River and the Kama River (a tributary of the Volga), and extends east to the Ural Mountains. Most …
Tatarstan: Semiautonomous and Thriving - GeoHistory
Jul 28, 2011 · Tatarstan is a semiautonomous republic within Russia, located about 500 miles east of Moscow. Roughly the size of West Virginia, but with nearly twice the population, Tatarstan has one of the strongest, fastest growing, and diverse regional economies in Russia.
Russian Tatarstan | Location, History & Facts, Culture & Cuisine
Sep 15, 2020 · Tatarstan is an incredible region that makes travelers fall in love with it from the first sight. Having an amazing history behind, Tatarstan has incorporated the best traditions of Europe and Asia, turning it into a mind-blowing heritage that we can explore today.
Tatarstan Map - Volga Region, Russia - Mapcarta
Tatarstan is a region in the Middle Volga, bordering Ulyanovsk Oblast to the southwest, Chuvashia to the west, Mari El to the northwest, Kirov Oblast to the north, Udmurtia to the northeast, Bashkortostan to the east, Orenburg Oblast to the southeast, and Samara Oblast to …
Tatarstan - Inner Asian and Uralic National Resource Center
After the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917, Tatarstan was declared an Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic; the fall of the USSR in 1991 led to a name change to the Republic of Tatarstan, now a subject of the Russian Federation.
Tatarstan - Wikitravel
Jul 16, 2020 · Republic of Tatarstan (Russian: Респу́блика Татарста́н rees-POOB-lee-kuh tuh-tuhr-STAHN) is a region (republic) in the Middle Volga, bordering Ulyanovsk Oblast to the southwest, Chuvashia to the west, Mari El to the northwest, Kirov Oblast to the north, Udmurtia to the northeast, Bashkortostan to the east, Orenburg Oblast ...