Kazan
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Kazan (Roushie: Каза́нь; Tatar: Казан, Qazan) is the caipital ceity o the Republic o Tatarstan, Roushie. Wi a population o 1,105,000 (2002), it is the saxth lairgest ceity o Roushie. Kazan lies at the confluence o the Volga an Kazanka Rivers in European Roushie. In April 2009, the Roushie Patent Office grantit Kazan the richt tae brand itsel as the "Third Caipital" o Roushie. In 2009 it wis chosen as the "sports caipital o Roushie".[12] The Kazan Kremlin is a Warld Heritage Steid.
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Kazan Казань | |
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Ceity o republic significance[1] | |
Ither transcription(s) | |
• Tatar | Казан |
Various places in Kazan | |
Coordinates: 55°47′N 49°10′E | |
Kintra | Roushie |
Federal subject | Tatarstan[1] |
Foondit | 1005[2] (see text) |
Govrenment | |
• Bodi | Ceity Duma[3] |
• Mayor[4] | Ilsur Metshin[4] |
Area | |
• Total | 425.3 km2 (164.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,143,535 |
• Estimate (2018)[6] | 1,243,500 (+8.7%) |
• Rank | 8t in 2010 |
• Density | 2,700/km2 (7,000/sq mi) |
Admeenistrative status | |
• Subordinatit tae | ceity o republic significance o Kazan[1] |
• Caipital o | Republic o Tatarstan |
• Caipital o | ceity o republic significance o Kazan[1] |
Municipal status | |
• Urban okrug | Kazan Urban Okrug[7] |
• Caipital o | Kazan Urban Okrug[7] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (Moscow Time [8]) |
Postal code(s)[9] | 420xxx |
Dialin code(s) | +7 843[10] |
Ceity Day | August 30[11] |
Twin touns | Jūrmala, Antalya, Jeddah, Istanbul, Braunschweig, College Station, Hyderabad, Urbino, Astana, Astrakhan, Krasnoyarsk, Chelyabinsk, Verona |
OKTMO ID | 92701000001 |
Website | www |
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