Bäxtiyar

Bäxtiyar Бәхтияр
derevnya
Bäxtiyar
Coordinates: 56.207408°N 49.607638°E / 56.207408; 49.607638
Country	Russia
Region	Tatarstan
District	Ätnä District
Time zone	UTC+3:00

Bäxtiyar (Tatar: Бәхтияр, romanized: Bäxtiyar) is a rural locality (a derevnya) in Ätnä District, Tatarstan. The population was 200 as of 2010.[1]

Geography

Bäxtiyar is located 12 km southeast of Olı Ätnä, district's administrative centre, and 72 km north of Qazan, republic's capital, by road.[2][3]

History

The village was established in the 17th century. Its name derives from the anthroponym Bäxiyar.[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 mekteb, 2 windmills, 2 grain scourers and a small shop.

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]

References

1. "Бәхтияр". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.
2. "Бәхтияр". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.
3. "Расчет расстояний между городами".
4. "Ойконим: Бахтияр".
5. "Бәхтияр". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.

External links

• "Бәхтияр". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.