Olı Öşkätä

Olı Öşkätä (Tatar: Олы Өшкәтә, romanized: Olı Öşkätä) is a rural locality (a derevnya) in Ätnä District, Tatarstan. The population was 76 as of 2010.[1]

Olı Öşkätä
Олы Өшкәтә
derevnya
Olı Öşkätä is located in Tatarstan
Olı Öşkätä
Olı Öşkätä
Coordinates:
CountryRussia
RegionTatarstan
DistrictÄtnä District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Geography

Olı Öşkätä is located 8 km southwest of Olı Ätnä, district's administrative centre, and 96 km north of Qazan, republic's capital, by road.[2][3]

History

The village already existed during the period of the Khanate of Qazan. Its name derives from the word yuğarı (high, higher) and the hydronym Şaşı.[4]

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, a madrasa, 2 weave matting establishments and 6 small shops.

Before the creation of the Tatar ASSR in 1920 was a part of Qazan Uyezd of Qazan Governorate. Since 1920 was a part of Arça Canton; after the creation of districts in Tatar ASSR (Tatarstan) in Tuqay (later Ätnä) (1930–1959), Tuqay (former Qızıl Yul) (1959–1963), Arça (1963–1990) and Ätnä districts.[5]

References
  1. "Олы Өшкәтә". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  2. "Олы Өшкәтә". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  3. "Расчет расстояний между городами".
  4. "Ойконим: Верхние Шаши".
  5. "Олы Өшкәтә". tatarica.org (in Tatar). Retrieved 2022-08-08.
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