Alexeyevskoye (Tatarstan)

Urban-type settlement Alexeyevskoye Алексеевское Federal district Volga republic Tatarstan Rajon Alexeevsky Founded 1710 Urban-type settlement since 1965 population 11,224 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 60  m Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 84341 Post Code 422901 License Plate 16, 116 OKATO 92 206 551 Geographical location Coordinates 55 ° 18 '  N , 50 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 55 ° 18 '15 "  N , 50 ° 6' 30"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Tatarstan

List of large settlements in Russia

Alexejewskoje ( Russian Алексе́евское ) is an urban-type settlement in the Republic of Tatarstan ( Russia ) with 11,224 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The settlement is located a good 80 km as the crow flies southeast of the republic capital Kazan and 35 km west of the city of Chistopol on the left bank of the Kama . This is still there in the storage area of ​​the Kuibyshev reservoir of the Volga and is about 10 km wide.

Alexejewskoje is the administrative center of Alexejewski Rajon . The settlement forms a municipality of the same name (gorodskoje posselenije) , to which the two villages (derewnja) Sabakaika (a good 9 km southwest) and Sotejewka (8 km southwest) belong.

history

Alexeyevskoye village was founded in 1710.

In 1930 it became the administrative seat of a Rajon and in 1965 it received urban-type settlement status.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	5,726
1959	5,520
1970	6.012
1979	6,776
1989	8,146
2002	9,720
2010	11,224

Note: census data

Economy and Infrastructure

Alexejewskoje is the center of an agricultural area. There is a ceramic tile factory and an art weaving mill founded in 1927.

The R239 Kazan - Chistopol - Almetyevsk  - Bugulma  - Orenburg highway runs through the village . To the west of the settlement, the road crosses the Kama on an eleven-kilometer-long combination of dam and bridges that was completed in the 2000s and replaced the earlier ferry connection . In front of the dam, the regional road R240 branches off, which leads to the R178 east of Dimitrovgrad in the neighboring Ulyanovsk Oblast - together the shortest connection between the megacities of Kazan and Samara .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)
2. ↑ ^{a b} Alexejewskoje on the website of the Geographical Institute of the RAN (Russian)

Web links

• Rajon Administration website (Russian, Tatar)