Apastovsky District ( Russian : Апа́стовский райо́н ; Tatar : Апас районы ) is a territorial administrative unit and municipal district of the Republic of Tatarstan within the Russian Federation . The district is located in the southwest of the region. The territory of the district includes 72 settlements. As of 2020, 19,512 people reside in the region. Administrative centre is the urban-type settlement Apastovo .
24-510: The Apastovsky District is located in the historical region "Hill Bank Land" or Taw yağı of the Golden Horde , Khanate of Kazan and Kazan Governorate . It shares borders with Buinsky District , Tetyushskyy , Kamsko-Ustyinsky , Verkhneuslonsky and Kaybitsky districts of the republic, as well as with the Yalchiksky districts of Chuvashia . The western part of the district is located on
48-503: A symbol of nature, health, youth, and life growth. The flag of the Apastovsky region is designed on the basis of the district coat of arms. It is a rectangular canvas which is divided by golden ears into red and green parts, does not include the image of birds. There are 120 archaeological sites dating from the Stone , Iron and Bronze Ages , as well as the periods of the Golden Horde and
72-407: Is 26 thousand rubles. In the period from 2010 to 2020, the ratio of the average monthly wage to the minimum consumer budget increased from 1.78 to 2.03 times, and the unemployment rate from 2013 to 2020 increased from 0.68% to 1.83%. In the first half of 2020, the gross value of goods exported from the region amounted to 205 million rubles (for comparison, this figure for the entirety of the year 2013
96-454: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Russian history –related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Gross regional product Gross regional domestic product ( GRDP ), gross domestic product of region ( GDPR ), or gross state product ( GSP ) is a statistic that measures the size of a region 's economy . It is the aggregate of gross value added (GVA) of all resident producer units in
120-629: Is also believed that the settlement arose from the merger of four nearby settlements. In the period from 1998 to 2005, the head of the administration of the Apastovsky district was Khanifatullin Azat Safinovich. In 2005, he was replaced by Zagidullin Rashid Nazibovich, who held this position until 2019. As of 2020, the district is managed by Ravil Faritovich Khisamutdinov. The Apastovsky municipal district includes 73 settlements, which are divided into one urban and 21 rural settlements. The region
144-457: Is dominated by procurement and processing industrial enterprises. At the end of 2019, the Apastovsky district occupied the 39th place in the rankings of socio-economic development and 27th place in terms of the share of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in the gross regional product of the Republic of Tatarstan, which amounted to 7.3 billion rubles. The average monthly salary in the district
168-414: Is planned to be completed in 2024. Specially protected natural areas of the region occupy 1275.9 hectares, which is 1.3% of the total area of the region. On this territory are located natural monuments of regional significance: "Gran-Tau", "Habitat of Marshall's crested", "Petrov ugol", "Staritsa Sviyagi" and the rivers Sviyaga and Ulema. These regions provide a sanctuary for endangered animals listed in
192-864: The Khanate of Kazan . Until 1921, the territory of the region was part of the Tetyushsky district of the Kazan Governorate . From 1920 to 1927, it was a part of the Tetyushsky canton; and until 1930, it was included into the Buinsky canton of the Tatar ASSR . The area in its present form was formed by the Decree of the Presidium of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee of August 10, 1930. At that time,
216-488: The "Karatunskoe grain-receiving enterprise", "Kainar ikmek", "Vkusny Khleb", as well as 17 peasant farms operate in the district. The largest investor in the region is the Ak Bars Holding . The gross production of the agricultural complex of the Apastovsky district amounted to about 2 billion rubles in 2019. In the first half of 2020, gross agricultural output amounted to 505 million rubles. In comparison to 2013, this figure
240-491: The 17th century as a settlement by a lake on the bank of the Sviyaga. There are several theories concerning its origin. According to the first theory, it was founded by people from the village. According to the second version, the settlement was founded by settlers from the village of Starye Yenali. According to this theory, Apastovo could be called Maloye Yenaleevo, and then under this name it has been known colloquially since 1647. It
264-556: The Red Book of Tatarstan. Education in the district is provided by 22 secondary schools, an agricultural college, 37 preschool children's institutions, two children and youth sports schools, a children's art school with two branches, a Selet children's creativity center and a Sviyaga children's health center. The district's sports infrastructure is represented by 97 sports facilities, including an ice rink, universal sports grounds, gyms, shooting ranges, hockey rinks, football fields and more. In
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#1732890660175288-698: The district amounts to 8.9 thousand hectares. The development of the coat of arms and the flag was carried out jointly by the Heraldic Council under the President of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Russian Union of Heraldists. The coat of arms was approved by the decision of the Council of the Apastovsky Municipal District of September 30, 2006. The main economic, cultural and geographical features of
312-471: The district included 50 village councils and 70 settlements with a total population of 49,414. Like many others, the district was abolished on February 1, 1963, and its land was transferred to the Buinsky and Tetyushsky Districts . The district was reestablished on March 4, 1964, and on April 19, 1991, the Kaybitsky District was separated from its structure. The village of Apastovo has been known since
336-561: The fall of 2018, the Russian government approved a plan for the construction of a 730 km long Moscow-Nizhny Novgorod-Kazan highway . On the territory of Tatarstan, the route will pass through the Kaibitsky , Apastovsky, Verkhneuslonsky , Kamsko-Ustinsky , Laishevsky , and Pestrechinsky Districts . The highway will become part of the Europe - Western China international transport corridor. Construction
360-850: The field of culture, there is the district House of Culture as well as 25 rural houses of culture and 35 clubs, 29 libraries, four museums, the Mikrodisk folk film studio and the Yoldyzlar folk theater. Moreover, 51 mosques have opened in the district. Since 1932, the regional newspaper "Yoldyz" ("Star") has been published in Tatar and Russian. In 2008, the local TV company "Apas Heberlere" was opened. Taw ya%C4%9F%C4%B1 The Taw yağı (pronounced [tʌʊ jʌˈɣɯ] in Tatar) or Viryal ( Tatar : Тау ягы , romanized: Taw yağı ; Chuvash : Вирьял ; Russian : Го́рная сторона́ , literally Hill Bank Land )
384-623: The former khanate was incorporated to Sviyazhsk Uyezd . The region had multiethnic population ( Russian : горные люди ) and included Tatars , Chuvashes , Hill Mari and Mordvins . During the Russian Civil War , White guerrillas were based in the forests here. This part of Tatarstan is well known by its rocky hills. The hills themselves became recently known for their dachas , resorts and Alpine skiing . 55°14′N 48°46′E / 55.233°N 48.767°E / 55.233; 48.767 This Tatarstan location article
408-520: The region are conveyed on the coat of arms and flag. Ears and a wreath symbolize fertile lands, two orioles represent hard work and spiritual culture, a silver ribbon is a symbol of the Sviyaga River, while the sun is a symbol of warmth and prosperity. The golden color on the coat of arms is a symbol of harvest, wealth, intelligence, respect; silver – purity, perfection, peace, understanding; red – courage, strength, hard work, beauty and celebration; green –
432-406: The region, and analogous to national gross domestic product . The GRDP includes regional estimates on the three major sectors including their sub-sectors, namely: "The GRDP is usually presented in nominal and real terms. Nominal GRDP measures the value of the outputs of the economy at current prices. Real GRDP referred to as GRDP at constant prices, measures the value of an economy's output using
456-615: The report of the Federal State Statistics Service of the Republic, in 2019 almost 278 million rubles of investments were attracted (excepting budgetary funds and income from small businesses), compared to 460 million in the previous year in 2018. Apastovo is located 109 km from Kazan on the Kazan - Ulyanovsk highway and 11 km southeast of the Karatun railway station. The R-241 " Kazan - Buinsk - Ulyanovsk " highway passes through
480-613: The slope of the Tokmovsky tectonic arch, the rest of the region is on the southwestern side of the Kazan-Kirov trough. The district topography is a hilly plain. All waterways of the territory are part of the Sviyaga basin. Other large rivers flowing through the region with a total length of more than 30 km are the Bula , Ulema, Suhaya Ulema, Biya, Cheremshan and Imelli. The total area of forested areas in
504-460: The territory of the district next to the regional center. Another important road is the " Bolshiye Kaybitsy - Apastovo - Tetyushi ", "Shonguty - Kamskoye Ustye " route. The railway line " Sviyzhsk - Ulyanovsk" runs to the west of the regional center with stations and stopping points in the area (from Kazan): including a stopping point at 55 km, the Klyuchi (passing), Karatun and Kildurazy stations. In
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#1732890660175528-496: Was 415 million). Agriculture is the backbone of the region's economy. The district predominantly produces crops such as wheat, rye, barley, oats, buckwheat, peas, sugar beets and potatoes. Meat and pastoral farming , pig farming , sheep farming and poultry farming are also well developed. The agricultural enterprises "Sviyaga", "Tabar", "Agroaktiv" as well as agricultural enterprises named after Rakhimov, "Alga", "Ibragimov and Co", "RiF", "Yana Yul", "Druzhba", "Agrozit", "Raduga",
552-556: Was a historical region of Tatarstan , Khanate of Kazan , Volga Bulgaria , the name is known since the 1550s. This land was situated at the Hill, i.e. right bank of the Volga . Since 1547, this region was disintegrated from the khanate. The Feudal lords of the Hill Bank Land eventually joined Russia following 1556. Sviyazhsk was established as the center of the Hill Bank Land. Later, this part of
576-616: Was almost 1.3 billion. According to the assessment of the Committee of the Republic of Tatarstan for Social and Economic Monitoring, investment in fixed assets in January-June 2020 in the Apastovsky district amounted to 460,563 thousand rubles, or 0.2% of the total investment in Tatarstan of that period. By the share of investment in 2020, the leading fields were the development of agriculture, hunting and fishing at 81.5 million rubles. According to
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