Bugulma (russian: Бугульма́; tt-Cyrl, Бөгелмә, ''Bögelmä'') is a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
in the
Republic of Tatarstan
The Republic of Tatarstan (russian: Республика Татарстан, Respublika Tatarstan, p=rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə tətɐrˈstan; tt-Cyrl, Татарстан Республикасы), or simply Tatarstan (russian: Татарстан, tt ...
,
Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eig ...
. Population:
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, Bugulma serves as the
administrative center
An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located.
In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, Lu ...
of
Bugulminsky District
Bugulminsky District (russian: Бугульми́нский райо́н; tt-Cyrl, Бөгелмә районы, ''Bögelmä rayonı'') is an territorial administrative unit and municipality of the Republic of Tatarstan within the Russian Federatio ...
, even though it is not a part of it.
[Order #01-02/9] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the
town of republic significance of Bugulma—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the
districts.
As a
municipal division, the town of republic significance of Bugulma is incorporated within Bugulminsky Municipal District as Bugulma Urban Settlement.
[Law #18-ZRT]
Economy
Ak Bars Aero
OJSC Ak Bars Aero (russian: ОАО «Ак Барс Аэро»), formerly OJSC Bugulma Air Enterprise (russian: ОАО «Бугульминское авиапредприятие»), was an airline with its head office at Bugulma Airport in Bugul ...
has its head office at
Bugulma Airport
Bugulma Airport ( tt-Cyrl, Бөгелмә Аэропорты, translit=Bögelmä Aeroportı; russian: Аэропорт Бугульма) is an airport in Tatarstan, Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinen ...
.
[Main]
" Ak Bars Aero
OJSC Ak Bars Aero (russian: ОАО «Ак Барс Аэро»), formerly OJSC Bugulma Air Enterprise (russian: ОАО «Бугульминское авиапредприятие»), was an airline with its head office at Bugulma Airport in Bugul ...
. Retrieved on November 20, 2013. "Bugulma, Airport" (in field in bottom of page where street address would be)
Address in Russian
: "г. Казань, Аэропорт" Retrieved November 20, 2013.
Notable people
Bugulma is the birthplace of noted Tatar singer
Alsou
Alsou Ralifovna Abramova ( rus, Алсу́ Рали́фовна Абра́мова; tt-Cyrl, Алсу Рәлиф кызы Абрамова; ; born 27 June 1983), better known as just Alsou, is a Russian singer and actress. She represented Russi ...
.
Jaroslav Hasek
Jaroslav (also written as Yaroslav or Jarosław in other Slavic languages) is a Czech and Slovak first name, pagan in origin.
There are several possible origins of the name Jaroslav. It is very likely that originally the two elements of the nam ...
in 1918 was the governor of the town Bugulma.
References
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External links
Official website of BugulmaUnofficial website of BugulmaBugulma Business Directory
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Cities and towns in Tatarstan
Bugulminsky Uyezd