Human settlement in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
Sovetsky City District
Sovetsky City District is a city district of Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.
It occupies the northeastern and eastern parts of Kazan, and is the most populous district of the city. Its area is 167 square kilometers (64 sq mi). Population: 275,514 (2010 census); 240,374 (2002 census); 163,676 (1989 Soviet census). The head of the district is Rustem Gafarov.
How locals move
Getting around Sovetsky City District the local way
- Get in{{go | name | url | address 55.606667 | long | phone | fax | price Kazan International Airport | image Q47151 |lastedit Serves many cities in Russia and operates charter flights from destinations like Turkey, Serbia,Egypt, Thailand, India, Spain, UAE.
- Get inArriving in Kazan by bus is somewhat less common, unless you travel within Tatarstan, where buses and minibuses are by far the main mode of transportation.
- Get inMost routes are nowadays served by private-run ("unofficial") buses and minibuses that may terminate in different places, for example, at the train station (Kazan-1), at ploschad Tukaya, at Sovetskaya Sq.
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