En Name: | Urussu |
Ru Name: | Уруссу |
Loc Name1: | Урыссу |
Loc Lang1: | Tatar |
Coordinates: | 54.6°N 80°W |
Map Label Position: | right |
Federal Subject: | Republic of Tatarstan |
Adm District Jur: | Yutazinsky District |
Adm Ctr Of: | Yutazinsky District |
Inhabloc Cat: | Urban-type settlement |
Mun District Jur: | Yutazinsky Municipal District |
Urban Settlement Jur: | Urussu Urban Settlement |
Mun Admctr Of1: | Yutazinsky Municipal District |
Mun Admctr Of2: | Urussu Urban Settlement |
Pop 2010Census: | 10681 |
Established Date: | 1945–1946 |
Current Cat Date: | 1947 |
Postal Codes: | 423950, 423951 |
Website: | http://jutaza.tatarstan.ru/poselenia/urussinskoe.htm |
Urussu (Russian: Уруссу́; Tatar: Урыссу) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Yutazinsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the left bank of the Ik River at the border with the Republic of Bashkortostan, 382km (237miles) from the republic's capital of Kazan. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 10,681.
It was established in 1945–1946 and was granted urban-type settlement status in 1947.[1] It served as a district administrative center in 1958–1963 and then again since 1991.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Urussu serves as the administrative center of Yutazinsky District, of which it is a part.[2] As a municipal division, Urussu is incorporated within Yutazinsky Municipal District as Urussu Urban Settlement.[3]
As of 1997, local industrial facilities included a thermal power station and various construction, chemical, and electrical plants.
Urussu is a railway station on the Ulyanovsk–Ufa line.
Urussu population | |
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Label1: | 2010 Census |
Data1: | 10,681 |
Label2: | 2002 Census |
Data2: | 11,258 |
Label3: | 1989 Census |
Data3: | 10,663 |
Label4: | 1979 Census |
Data4: | 10,738 |
As of 1989, the population was mostly Tatar (52.6%), Russian (39.4%), Bashkir (1.8%), and Ukrainian (1.6%).