Privolzhsky City District Explained

Type:City District
En Name:Privolzhsky District
Ru Name:Приволжский район
Loc Name1:Идел буе районы
Loc Lang1:Tatar
Coordscale:20000
Federal Subject:Tatarstan

Privolzhsky City District (Russian: Приволжский район; Tatar: Идел буе районы, in Tatar pronounced as /iˈdɘl buˈjə rɑjuˈnə/) is a city district of Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. It occupies the southern part of Kazan. Its area is 115.17km2.[1] Population:

It has a common administration with Vakhitovsky City District.

The district has borders with Laishevsky District to the south, Pestrechinsky District to the south-east, Sovetsky City District to the north-east, Vakhitovsky City District to the north-west and Verkhneuslonsky District to the west (through Volga).

History

In 1918 Zheleznodorozhny and Pletenyovski districts were created as party-territorial units.

In 1919, the first of them was renamed Zabulachny; in 1920 both district were merged into Zabulachno-Pletenyovski District (Russian: Забулачно-Плетенёвский район; Tatar: Болак аръягы-Пеләтән райуны|translit=).

In 1926 the district's name was changed to Nizhne-Gorodskoy, and in 1931 to Stalinsky. In 1942, northern part of the district was ceded to the newly formed . 12 years later, major part of was annexed to the district; later that same year, it was renamed Privolzhsky District.

District leadership

First secretaries of District Party Committee:[2]

References

  1. Web site: О районах-Официальный портал Казани . 2022-07-16 . kzn.ru . 2021-07-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210731001053/https://kzn.ru/meriya/administratsii-rayonov/vakhitovskiy-i-privolzhskiy/o-rayonakh/ . live .
  2. Web site: 2014-10-28 . Центральный государственный архив историко-политической документации … . 2022-07-17 . archive.ph . 2014-10-28 . https://archive.today/20141028130954/http://guides.rusarchives.ru/browse/guidebook.html?bid=516&sid=1580783 . dead .