Tübän Köyek Explained

Official Name:Tübän Köyek
Native Name:Түбән Көек
Native Name Lang:tt
Settlement Type:selo
Pushpin Map:Russia Tatarstan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Russia
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Tatarstan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Ätnä District
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Utc Offset1:+3:00

Tübän Köyek (Tatar: Түбән Көек|translit=Tübän Köyek) is a rural locality (a selo) in Ätnä District, Tatarstan. The population was 308 as of 2010.[1]

Geography

Tübän Köyek is located 15 km northwest of Olı Ätnä, district's administrative centre, and 90 km north of Qazan, republic's capital, by road.[2] [3]

History

The earliest known record of the settlement dates from 1619. Its name derives from the words tübän (lower) and köyek (burnt place in the forest).[4]

From 18th to the first half of the 19th centuries village's residents belonged to the social estate of state peasants.

By the beginning of the twentieth century, village had a mosque, a madrasa, a blacksmith shop and 2 small shops.

Before the creation of the Tatar ASSR in 1920 was a part of Çar Uyezd of Qazan Governorate. Since 1920 was a part of Arça Canton; after the creation of districts in Tatar ASSR (Tatarstan) in Tuqay (later Ätnä) (1930–1959), Tuqay (former Qızıl Yul) (1959–1963), Arça (1963–1990) and Ätnä districts.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Түбән Көек . 2022-08-08 . tatarica.org . tt.
  2. Web site: Түбән Көек . 2022-08-08 . tatarica.org . tt.
  3. Web site: Расстояние между Ni и 29 .
  4. Web site: Ойконим: Нижний Куюк .
  5. Web site: Түбән Көек . 2022-08-08 . tatarica.org . tt.