Tetyushi
Тетюши
Town[1]
Other transcription(s)
 • TatarТәтеш
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Coat of arms of Tetyushi
Coat of arms
Location of Tetyushi
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Tetyushi is located in Russia
Tetyushi
Tetyushi
Location of Tetyushi
Tetyushi is located in Tatarstan
Tetyushi
Tetyushi
Tetyushi (Tatarstan)
Coordinates: 54°56′N 48°50′E / 54.933°N 48.833°E / 54.933; 48.833
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTatarstan[1]
Administrative districtTetyushsky District[1]
Founded1574–1578 or 1555–1557[2]
Town status since1781[2]
Area
[2]
 • Total7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total11,596
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
11,250 (−3%)
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
 • Capital ofTetyushsky District[1]
 • Municipal districtTetyushsky Municipal District[5]
 • Urban settlementTetyushi Urban Settlement[5]
 • Capital ofTetyushsky Municipal District,[5] Tetyushi Urban Settlement[5]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
Postal code(s)[7]
422370, 422399
OKTMO ID92655101001

Tetyushi (Russian: Тетю́ши; Tatar: Тәтеш) is a town and the administrative center of Tetyushsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volga River, on the shore of the Kuybyshev Reservoir, 180 kilometers (110 mi) south of Kazan, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 11,596.[3] It was previously known as Tetyushskaya zastava[2]

History

Tetyushi, by Adam Olearius

It was founded in 1574–1578 or in 1555–1557 as Tetyushskaya zastava (Тетюшская застава).[2] It was granted town status in 1781.[2] In 1920–1927, it served as the administrative center of a kanton.[2] It served as the administrative center of a district since 1930.[2]

The town was the site of a major battle during Stepan Razin's rebellion.

Geology

The base of Severodvinian stage of the Tatarian series of the Permian period (subdivisions valid only in Russian stratigraphic chart) is defined in the Monastyrskii ravine, near Tetyushi.[8]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tetyushi serves as the administrative center of Tetyushsky District, to which it is directly subordinated.[1] As a municipal division, the town of Tetyushi, together with two rural localities, is incorporated within Tetyushsky Municipal District as Tetyushi Urban Settlement.[5]

Economy

As of 1997, the town's industrial enterprises included a meat factory, a dairy, a bakery, a brewery, a fish processing, plant, a furniture plant, an animal feedstuff factory, and a branch of the Kazan Helicopters company.[2] The nearest railway station is Bua on the Ulyanovsk–Sviyazhsk line, 45 kilometers (28 mi) west of Tetyushi.[2]

Demographics

Tetyushi population
2010 Census11,596[3]
2002 Census11,931[9]
1989 Census10,487[10]
1979 Census10,199[11]

As of 1989, the population was ethnically mostly Russian (61.9%), Tatar (20.6%), Chuvash (11.6%), and Mordvin (5.1%).[2]

Notable people

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Order #01-02/9
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Inhabited Localities of the Republic of Tatarstan, p. 255
  3. ^ a b c Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  4. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d e Law #41-ZRT
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  8. ^ A. I. Zhamoida, O. V. Petrov (2008). Состояние изученности стратиграфии докембрия и фанерозоя России. Задачи дальнейших исследований. [Knowledge status of Precambrian and Phanerozoic of Russia. Goals of further studies] (PDF). Vol. 38. Karpinsky Institute. p. 72. ISBN 978-5-93761-108-6.
  9. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  10. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
  11. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 г. Национальный состав населения по регионам России [All Union Population Census of 1979. Ethnic composition of the population by regions of Russia] (XLS). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года [All-Union Population Census of 1979] (in Russian). 1979 – via Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics.

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