Zainskiĭ raĭon (Russia)

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Name (Latin)
Zainskiĭ raĭon (Russia)
Other forms of name
Zainskiy rayon (Russia)
Coordinates
52.0167 52.0167 55.3 55.3 (gooearth )
Associated country
Russia (Federation)
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 145599189
Wikidata: Q2719249
Library of congress: n 98059075
Sources of Information
  • Geonet on WWW, 06-30-98(Zainskiy rayon; ADM3; 55°18ʹN, 52°00ʹE)
  • Zainskai︠a︡ ėnt︠s︡iklopedii︠a︡, 1994:map inserted in pocket (Zaĭnskogo raĭon, located in Tatarstan)
  • Geonet on WWW, 06-30-98(Zainskiy rayon; ADM3; 55p0s18ʹN, 52p0s00ʹE)

Wikipedia description:

Zainsky District (Russian: Заи́нский райо́н; Tatar: Зәй районы) is a territorial administrative unit and municipality of the Republic of Tatarstan in the Russian Federation. It is in the east of the republic. The administrative center is the city of Zainsk. The name comes from the ancient Tatar word "Зай" which means 'river'. As of the beginning of 2020, 53,698 people lived in the district. The urban population of the city is 39,631 while the rural population of the district is 14,067. The main branch of the district's economy is agriculture. The extent of agricultural land under cultivation is 1223.8 km2. The largest hydroelectric power station in the Volga region is in the district.

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