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	~~'''~~Kazan~~''' is the capital and largest city of the Republic of [[Tatarstan]]~~, ~~[[Russia]]. With~~ a ~~population of 1,243,500, it is the sixth most populous~~ city in Russia~~. Kazan lies at the confluence of the [[Volga]] and [[Kazanka]] Rivers in Western Russia.~~		{{Short description\|A comprehensive overview of Kazan, a major city in Russia}}
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	~~== History ==~~		'''Kazan''' ({{lang-ru\|_______}}) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of [[Tatarstan]], [[Russia]]. It is one of the most important cultural, economic, and political centers in Russia, known for its rich history and diverse cultural heritage.
	Kazan ~~was founded in 1005~~ and ~~became~~ the ~~capital~~ of ~~a powerful~~ [[~~Tatar Khanate~~]] ~~in the 15th century. The city was conquered by~~ [[~~Ivan the Terrible~~]] in ~~1552~~ and ~~became a part of Russia~~.

	== Geography ==		==Geography==
	Kazan is located in the ~~European part~~ of ~~Russia~~, ~~about 800~~ kilometers east of [[Moscow]]. It is situated ~~on the left bank of the Volga River~~ and ~~on the right bank of the Kazanka River~~.		Kazan is located at the confluence of the [[Volga River]] and the [[Kazan River]], approximately 715 kilometers east of [[Moscow]]. The city covers an area of 425.3 square kilometers and is situated in a region characterized by a continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers.

	== ~~Economy~~ ==		==History==
	Kazan ~~is one~~ of the ~~largest industrial and financial centres~~ of ~~Russia~~, ~~and a leading~~ city of ~~the Volga economic region in construction and accumulated investment~~.		Kazan has a long and storied history, dating back to its founding in the late 13th century. It became a major trade center in the [[Golden Horde]] and later served as the capital of the [[Khanate of Kazan]]. In 1552, the city was conquered by [[Ivan the Terrible]], marking its incorporation into the [[Tsardom of Russia]].

	== ~~Culture~~ ==		===Modern Era===
	Kazan ~~is known for its vibrant mix of Oriental~~ and ~~Russian cultures~~. ~~In 2015,~~ the city ~~was visited by 2~~.~~1 million tourists~~, ~~which is~~ a ~~20% increase in comparison with 2014~~.		In the 19th century, Kazan became an important industrial and educational center. The establishment of [[Kazan Federal University]] in 1804 played a significant role in the city's development. During the [[Soviet era]], Kazan continued to grow, becoming a major hub for industry and education.

	== ~~Education~~ ==		==Culture==
	Kazan is ~~known as the "third capital of Russia"~~, ~~as it~~ is ~~ranked third by~~ the ~~total number of students after Moscow~~ and ~~St. Petersburg~~.		Kazan is renowned for its cultural diversity, with a population that includes ethnic [[Tatars]], [[Russians]], and other groups. The city is home to numerous cultural institutions, including theaters, museums, and galleries. The [[Kazan Kremlin]], a [[UNESCO World Heritage Site]], is a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage.

	== ~~Sports~~ ==		===Festivals===
	Kazan ~~is a major sporting centre in Russia. The city hosted~~ the [[~~2013 Summer Universiade~~]], ~~[[2014 World Fencing Championships]]~~, and [[~~2015 World Aquatics Championships~~]].		Kazan hosts several annual festivals, such as the [[Sabantuy]], a traditional Tatar festival celebrating the end of spring field work, and the [[Kazan International Festival of Muslim Cinema]], which showcases films from the Muslim world.

	== ~~Transport~~ ==		==Economy==
	Kazan is ~~served by~~ a ~~number of transport systems including the [[Kazan Metro]]~~, ~~buses~~, ~~trams~~, and ~~trolleybuses~~.		Kazan is a major economic center in Russia, with a diverse economy that includes industries such as manufacturing, petrochemicals, and information technology. The city is also a key transportation hub, with a well-developed infrastructure that includes an international airport, railways, and highways.

	== ~~See also~~ ==		==Education==
	* [[~~List~~ of ~~cities~~ in ~~Russia~~]]		Kazan is a leading educational center in Russia, home to several universities and research institutions. [[Kazan Federal University]] is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the country, offering a wide range of programs in various fields of study.
	* [[~~Tatarstan~~]]
			==Sports==
			Kazan is known for its strong sports culture and has hosted numerous international sporting events, including the [[2013 Summer Universiade]] and matches during the [[2018 FIFA World Cup]]. The city is home to several professional sports teams, including [[FC Rubin Kazan]] and [[Ak Bars Kazan]].

	== ~~References~~ ==		==Transportation==
	~~<references />~~		Kazan has a comprehensive public transportation system, including buses, trams, and a metro system. The [[Kazan International Airport]] provides flights to various domestic and international destinations.

	== ~~External links~~ ==		==Related pages==
	* [~~http://www.kzn.ru/ Official website of~~ Kazan]		* [[Tatarstan]]
			* [[Volga River]]
			* [[Kazan Kremlin]]
			* [[Kazan Federal University]]

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	~~File:RIAN_archive_172139_Dmitry_Medvedev_visits_Kazan.jpg\|Kazan~~
	~~File:Kazan,_Baumana_street_-_panoramio.jpg\|Kazan~~
	~~File:Millennium_Bridge_Kazan.jpg\|Kazan~~
	~~File:Схема_районов_Казани.jpg\|Kazan~~
	~~File:Kazan_IT-Park_in_2015.jpg\|Kazan~~
	~~File:Korston_Hotel&Mall_Kazan_3.jpg\|Kazan~~
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'''Kazan''' is the capital and largest city of the Republic of [[Tatarstan]], [[Russia]]. With a population of 1,243,500, it is the sixth most populous city in Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the [[Volga]] and [[Kazanka]] Rivers in Western Russia.

== History ==
Kazan was founded in 1005 and became the capital of a powerful [[Tatar Khanate]] in the 15th century. The city was conquered by [[Ivan the Terrible]] in 1552 and became a part of Russia.

== Geography ==
Kazan is located in the European part of Russia, about 800 kilometers east of [[Moscow]]. It is situated on the left bank of the Volga River and on the right bank of the Kazanka River.

== Economy ==
Kazan is one of the largest industrial and financial centres of Russia, and a leading city of the Volga economic region in construction and accumulated investment.

== Culture ==
Kazan is known for its vibrant mix of Oriental and Russian cultures. In 2015, the city was visited by 2.1 million tourists, which is a 20% increase in comparison with 2014.

== Education ==
Kazan is known as the "third capital of Russia", as it is ranked third by the total number of students after Moscow and St. Petersburg.

== Sports ==
Kazan is a major sporting centre in Russia. The city hosted the [[2013 Summer Universiade]], [[2014 World Fencing Championships]], and [[2015 World Aquatics Championships]].

== Transport ==
Kazan is served by a number of transport systems including the [[Kazan Metro]], buses, trams, and trolleybuses.

== See also ==
* [[List of cities in Russia]]
* [[Tatarstan]]

== References ==
<references />

== External links ==
* [http://www.kzn.ru/ Official website of Kazan]

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			<gallery>
			File:Дворец_земледельцев2.jpg\|Дворец земледельцев
			File:Kazan_Kremlin._Spasskaya_Tower_P8111872_2200.jpg\|Kazan Kremlin Spasskaya Tower
			File:Kazan_Kremlin._Qolşärif_Mosque_P8111875_2200.jpg\|Kazan Kremlin Qolşärif Mosque
			File:Kazan_Kremlin_P8111944_2200.jpg\|Kazan Kremlin
			File:Ансамбль_церкви_Богоявления.jpg\|Ансамбль церкви Богоявления
			File:К_Кремлю_со_стороны_вокзала.jpg\|К Кремлю со стороны вокзала
			File:CasanTartarorum_by_Olearius.jpg\|Casan Tartarorum by Olearius
			File:Вид_Казани_в_1767_году.jpg\|Вид Казани в 1767 году
			File:Вид_на_кафедральный_собор._Казань.1894.jpg\|Вид на кафедральный собор Казань 1894
			File:Kazanmap19century.jpg\|Kazan map 19th century
			File:Kazan_University,_1832.jpg\|Kazan University 1832
			File:RIAN_archive_172139_Dmitry_Medvedev_visits_Kazan.jpg\|Dmitry Medvedev visits Kazan
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			File:Kazan_University,_1832.jpg\|Kazan
			File:RIAN_archive_172139_Dmitry_Medvedev_visits_Kazan.jpg\|Kazan
			File:Kazan,_Baumana_street_-_panoramio.jpg\|Kazan
			File:Millennium_Bridge_Kazan.jpg\|Kazan
			File:Схема_районов_Казани.jpg\|Kazan
			File:Kazan_IT-Park_in_2015.jpg\|Kazan
			File:Korston_Hotel&Mall_Kazan_3.jpg\|Kazan
			File:Нефаз2850.jpg\|Kazan
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