Baltasi

Baltasi (English)
Балтаси (Russian)
Балтач (Tatar)
-  Urban-type settlement[1]  -

Location of the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia
Baltasi
Location of Baltasi in the Republic of Tatarstan
Coordinates: 56°21′N 50°12′E / 56.350°N 50.200°E / 56.350; 50.200Coordinates: 56°21′N 50°12′E / 56.350°N 50.200°E / 56.350; 50.200
Administrative status (as of March 2015)
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Tatarstan[1]
Administrative district Baltasinsky District[1]
Administrative center of Baltasinsky District[1]
Municipal status (as of December 2014)
Municipal district Baltasinsky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Baltasi Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Baltasinsky Municipal District,[2] Baltasi Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 7,711 inhabitants[3]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[4]
Founded beginning of the 17th century[5]
Urban-type settlement status since 2004
Postal code(s)[6] 422250, 422279

Baltasi (Russian: Балтаси́; Tatar: Балтач) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Baltasinsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the Shoshma River (right tributary of the Vyatka), 106 kilometers (66 mi) from the republic's capital of Kazan. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 7,711.[3]

History

It was established in the beginning of the 17th century.[5] Baltasi served as the district administrative center in 1932–1963, and again since 1965.[5] Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 2004.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Baltasi serves as the administrative center of Baltasinsky District, of which it is a part.[1] As a municipal division, Baltasi, together with three rural localities, is incorporated within Baltasinsky Municipal District as Baltasi Urban Settlement.[2]

Economy

As of 1997, industrial enterprises in Baltasi included a butter factory and a fur factory; agriculture was also developed.[5] The nearest railway station is Shemordan on the KazanAgryz line, 25 kilometers (16 mi) northwest of Baltasi.[5]

Demographics

Baltasi population
2010 Census 7,711[3]
2002 Census 6,996[7]
1989 Census 5,064[8]
1979 Census 3,924[9]

In 1992, the majority of the population was Tatar.[5]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Order #01-02/9
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #49-ZRT
  3. 1 2 3 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. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  4. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Inhabited Localities of the Republic of Tatarstan, p. 16
  6. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
  7. 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). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  8. Demoscope Weekly (1989). "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]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  9. "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.)". Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года (All-Union Population Census of 1979) (in Russian). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. 1979. Retrieved 2008-11-25.

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