Tübän Köyek

Tübän Köyek Түбән Көек
selo
Tübän Köyek
Coordinates: 56.286797°N 49.290128°E / 56.286797; 49.290128
Country	Russia
Region	Tatarstan
District	Ätnä District
Time zone	UTC+3:00

Tübän Köyek (Tatar: Түбән Көек, romanized: 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]

References

1. "Түбән Көек". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.
2. "Түбән Көек". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.
3. "Расстояние между Ni и 29".
4. "Ойконим: Нижний Куюк".
5. "Түбән Көек". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.

External links

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