Kazan (disambiguation) explained
Kazan is the capital city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.
Kazan may also refer to:
Places
- Kazan, Ankara, former name of Kahramankazan, a suburb and a metropolitan district of Ankara, Turkey
- Kazan River, a river in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada
- Kazan Region, a physiographic province of Canada
- Kazan Urban Okrug, a municipal formation into which the city of republic significance of Kazan in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia is incorporated
- Great Kazan and Small Kazan gorges, part of the Iron Gates gorge of the Danube River
- Old Kazan or İske Qazan, a historic town in modern-day Tatarstan
- Kazan Wildland Park, a provincial park in Alberta, Canada
- Kāsān, alternative name of the village of Kesar in Gilan Province, Iran
- Kazan-retto, a Japanese island group aka the Volcano Islands
Airports
Arts, entertainment, and media
Historical formations
- Khanate of Kazan (1438–1552), a medieval state in Europe
- Kazan Governorate (1708–1920), a division of the Tsardom of Russia, the Russian Empire, and the early Russian SFSR
- Kazan Principality, a principality within Volga Bulgaria and the Golden Horde
People
- Emperor Kazan (968–1008), Japanese emperor
- Abraham E. Kazan (1889–1971), American trade union activist
- Elia Kazan (1909–2003), American theatre and film director
- Frances Kazan, English-born author
- Lainie Kazan (born 1940), American actress
- Molly Kazan (1906–1963), American dramatist and playwright
- Nicholas Kazan (born 1945), American writer, producer, and director
- Rabia Kazan (born 1976), Turkish journalist
- Vangelis Kazan (1936/1938–2008), Greek character actor
- Watanabe Kazan (1793–1841), Japanese politician and painter
- Zoe Kazan (born 1983), American actress and playwright
Other uses
See also