Qomırğuca ( tt-Cyrl, Комыргуҗа, translit=Qomırğuca) is a
rural locality (a
selo) in
Ätnä District
Atninsky District (russian: Атни́нский райо́н; tt-Cyrl, Әтнә районы, ''Ätnä rayonı'') is a territorial administrative unit and municipal district of the Republic of Tatarstan within the Russian Federation. The distri ...
,
Tatarstan. The population was 291 as of 2010.
Geography
is located 12 km south of
Olı Ätnä
Bolshaya Atnya (russian: Большая Атня, tt-Cyrl, Олы Әтнә) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Atninsky District
Atninsky District (russian: Атни́нский райо́н; tt-Cyrl, Әтнә ра ...
, district's administrative centre, and 59 km north of
Qazan, republic's capital, by road.
History
The village already existed during the period of the
Khanate of Qazan
The Khanate of Kazan ( tt, Казан ханлыгы, Kazan xanlıgı; russian: Казанское ханство, Kazanskoye khanstvo) was a medieval Tatar Turkic state that occupied the territory of former Volga Bulgaria between 1438 and 1552 ...
. Its name derives from the
anthroponym
Anthroponymy (also anthroponymics or anthroponomastics, from Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος ''anthrōpos'' / 'human', and ὄνομα ''onoma'' / 'name') is the study of ''anthroponyms'', the proper names of human beings, both individual and co ...
''Qomırğuca''.
From 18th to the first half of the 19th centuries village's residents belonged to the
social estate of
state peasants.
By the beginning of the twentieth century, village had a
mosque, 4 windmills, a blacksmith shop and 3 small shops.
Before the creation of the
Tatar ASSR in 1920 was a part of
Çar Uyezd Tsaryovokokshaysky Uyezd (''Царевококшайский уезд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Kazan Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the northwestern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Tsaryovo ...
of
Qazan Governorate
The Kazan Governorate (russian: Каза́нская губе́рния; tt-Cyrl, Казан губернасы; cv, Хусан кӗперниӗ; mhr, Озаҥ губерний), or the Government of Kazan, was a governorate (a '' guberniya'') ...
. Since 1920 was a part of
Arça Canton Arsk Canton (known as Kazan Canton at the time of its foundation) was an administrative division (a сanton) of the Tatar ASSR in 1920–;1930. Its area was 7,500 km; population: 375,000. In 1926, 59.2% of the population were Tatars, 37. ...
; after the creation of districts in Tatar ASSR (Tatarstan) in
Tuqay (later Ätnä) (1930–1959),
Tuqay (former Qızıl Yul) (1959–1963),
Arça
Arsk ( rus, Арск, p=ˈarsk; tt-Cyrl, Арча, ''Arça'') is a town and the administrative center of Arsky District in the Tatarstan, Russia, located on the Kazanka River, from the republic's capital of Kazan. As of the 2010 Census, its p ...
(1963–1990) and
Ätnä districts.
References
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Rural localities in Atninsky District