Äsän (Tatar: Әсән, romanized: Äsän) is a rural locality (a derevnya) in Vysokogorsky District, Tatarstan. The population was 1 as of 2010.[1]

Äsän
Әсән
derevnya
Äsän is located in Tatarstan
Äsän
Äsän
Coordinates: 56°09′15″N 49°06′34″E / 56.154099°N 49.109540°E / 56.154099; 49.109540
CountryRussia
RegionTatarstan
DistrictVysokogorsky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Geography

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Äsän is located 34 km northwest of Biektaw, district's administrative centre, and 63 km north of Qazan, republic's capital, by road.[2][3]

History

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The earliest known record of the settlement dates from the 16th century.

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 4 small shops.

Before the creation of the Tatar ASSR in 1920 was a part of Qazan Uyezd of Qazan Governorate. Since 1920 was a part of Arça Canton; after the creation of districts in Tatar ASSR (Tatarstan) in Döbyaz (1930–1963), Yäşel Üzän (1963–1965) and Biektaw districts.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Әсән". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  2. ^ "Әсән". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  3. ^ "Distance from Asyan to Kazan". Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Әсән". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.
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  • "Әсән". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.