Tetyushi

city Tetjuschi Тетюши ( Russian ) Тәтеш ( Tatar ) coat of arms Federal district Volga republic Tatarstan Rajon Tetyushi mayor Mukarrjam Ibjatov Founded 1578 City since 1781 surface 9  km² population 11,596 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 1288 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 160  m Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 84373 Post Code 422370 License Plate 16, 116 OKATO 92 255 501 Website tetushi.tatar.ru Geographical location Coordinates 54 ° 56 '  N , 48 ° 50'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 56 '0 "  N , 48 ° 50' 0"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Tatarstan

List of cities in Russia

Tetjuschi ( Russian Тетюши ; Tatar Тәтеш Təteş ) is a city in the Republic of Tatarstan ( Russia ) with 11,596 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located about 180 km south of the republic capital Kazan on the right, steep bank of the Volga, which is dammed up here to form the Kuibyshev reservoir .

Tetjuschi is the administrative center of the Rajons of the same name .

The nearest railway station is located at a 45 kilometers west located Buinsk on the track (Kasan-) sviyazhsk - Ulyanovsk - Syzran - Saratov (Station Bua ).

history

The place was established in 1574–1578 (according to other sources already 1555–1557) as a sentry post Tetjuschskaja Zastava , probably named after the name of a Tatar feudal lord.

In 1781 the town charter as the administrative center of a district ( Ujesds ) was granted under its current name . Until the end of the 19th century, the city developed mainly as a trading center.

Population development

year	Residents
1897	4,754
1926	4,799
1939	8,599
1959	7,884
1970	8,513
1979	10.199
1989	10,487
2002	11,931
2010	11,596

Note: census data

Culture and sights

The Cathedral of the Icon of Our Lady of Kazan ( Собор Казанской Божией Матери Sobor Kazanskoi Boschijei Materi ; originally Trinity Cathedral ) from 1773 has been preserved in Tetyushi. The city also has a local museum.

economy

In addition to a number of companies in the food industry, Tetjuschi has a supplier plant for the Kazan helicopter factory as well as companies in the wood processing and building materials industries.

sons and daughters of the town

• Mikhail Kupriyanov (1903–1991), draftsman and caricaturist, one of the three Kukryniksy
• Mikhail Makarov (1915–?), Agent

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)

Web links

Commons : Tetjuschi  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Rajon Administration website (Russian)
• Tetjuschi on mojgorod.ru (Russian)