Innopolis (; ) is an
urban settlement in
Verkhneuslonsky District
Verkhneuslonsky District (; ) is a territorial administrative unit and municipality of the Republic of Tatarstan within the Russia, Russian Federation. The district is located in the west of the republic on the right bank of the Volga River and enc ...
of the
Republic of Tatarstan
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,
Russia
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, a
satellite
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of
Kazan
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, the
capital
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Econom ...
of the republic.
Innopolis was established on December 24, 2012
[Resolution #2622-IV-GS] as a
technology park ("IT Village"). The change of the status from village to urban was granted to it on December 16, 2014.
[Law #115-ZRT]
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, the
town
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The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
of Innopolis is subordinated to
Verkhneuslonsky District
Verkhneuslonsky District (; ) is a territorial administrative unit and municipality of the Republic of Tatarstan within the Russia, Russian Federation. The district is located in the west of the republic on the right bank of the Volga River and enc ...
.
[Order #01-02/9] As a
municipal division, Innopolis is incorporated within Verkhneuslonsky Municipal District as Innopolis Urban Settlement.
[Law #19-ZRT]
See also
*
Innopolis Special Economic Zone
*
Innopolis University
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Cities and towns in Tatarstan
Populated places established in 2012
Naukograds
Information technology places