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Tatarstan (republic) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 55 20 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 55.3330 decimal degrees |
Long: 051 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 51.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: The republic comprises the basin around the Volga and Kasma rivers. Tatar people displaced the native Bulgars in the 13th century, and the region was split into separate khanates in the 15th century. Kazan Khanate was captured by Ivan IV the Terrible in 1552. The economy is based on engineering and agriculture. |
Names: |
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Tatarstan (preferred,C,V,O,Finnish)
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Tatarstan (Swedish)
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Tatarstan (Russian (transliterated))
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Tatarstan (German)
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Tatarstan, Respublika (C,V,Russian (transliterated)-P,U,N)
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Respublika Tatarstan (C,V,display)
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Tatarskaya Respublika (C,V)
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Tatarija (C,V)
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Tatariya (C,V)
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RS73 (C,U,FIPS)
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Tatar A.S.S.R. (C,U)
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Tatarstan Republic (C,U,English-P)
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Tatarstan Respublika (C,U,Russian (transliterated))
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Татарстан (C,U,Russian-P)
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Татарстан (Tatar)
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République de Tatarstan (C,U,French)
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Tartaristan (C,U,Spanish)
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Tartaristão (C,U,Portuguese)
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Республика Татарстан (C,U,Russian)
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Tatar ASSR (H,O)
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............ | 1920-1990 |
Tatar A. S. S. R. (H,O)
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............ | 1920-1990 |
Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (H,O)
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............ | 1920-1990 |
Tatarskaja Avtonomnaja Sovetskaja Socialisticeskaja Respublika (H,O)
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............ | 1920-1990 |
Tatarskaya ASSR (H,O)
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............ | 1920-1990 |
Tatarskaya Avtonomnaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika (H,O)
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............ | 1920-1990 |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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republic (preferred, C) |
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one of first autonomous areas created by Soviets in 1920; was not signatory to treaty establishing new Russian Federation |
first level subdivision (C) |
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agricultural land (C) |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.......... |
[VP] |
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XI, 575 |
Tatarskaja Avtonomnaja Sovetskaja Socialisticeskaja Respublika.......... |
[VP] |
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Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-174 |
Tatarskaya Avtonomnaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 484048 |
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NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008) accessed 27 September 2007 |
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NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3016810-3016810 |
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