Tatarstan - Wikipedia It is a part of the Volga Federal District; and its capital and largest city is Kazan, an important cultural centre in Russia The region's main source of wealth is oil with a strong petrochemical industry
Tatarstan | Russia, Map, History, Facts | Britannica Tatarstan, republic in the east-central part of European Russia The republic lies in the middle Volga River basin around the confluence of the Volga and Kama rivers Kazan is the capital
Welcome to the Republic of Tatarstan Tatarstan is a dynamically developing region, with its success being based on a solid foundation of economic stability The republic is an oil production and petrochemical center; it makes KAMAZ heavy-duty trucks and Mi helicopters; it doesn’t forget about agriculture being one of Russia’s leaders
History of Tatarstan - Wikipedia Around the time of the fall of the USSR in 1991 there were again moves for independence, but in 1994 the region, under the name of Tatarstan, became a constituent republic of the Russian Federation
Tatarstan: Semiautonomous and Thriving - GeoHistory Tatarstan is a semiautonomous republic within Russia, located about 500 miles east of Moscow Roughly the size of West Virginia, but with nearly twice the population, Tatarstan has one of the strongest, fastest growing, and diverse regional economies in Russia