Vasilyevo, Zelenodolsky District, Republic of Tatarstan
| Vasilyevo (English) Васильево (Russian) Васильево (Tatar) |
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 Oktyabrskaya Street in Vasilyevo |
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| Administrative status (as of March 2015) | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Tatarstan |
| Administrative district | Zelenodolsky District |
| Municipal status (as of October 2015) | |
| Municipal district | Zelenodolsky Municipal District |
| Urban settlement | Vasilyevo Urban Settlement |
| Administrative center of | Vasilyevo Urban Settlement |
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| Population (2010 Census) | 16,953 inhabitants |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
| Founded | 17th century |
| Urban-type settlement status since | 1928 |
| Postal code(s) | 422530 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 84371 |
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| 2010 Census | 16,953 |
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| 2002 Census | 16,846 |
| 1989 Census | 18,776 |
| 1979 Census | 19,638 |
Vasilyevo (Russian: Васи́льево; Tatar: Васильево) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Zelenodolsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the left bank of the Volga River (Kuybyshev Reservoir), 19 kilometers (12 mi) east of Zelenodolsk, the administrative center of the district. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 16,953.
It was established in the 17th century and was granted urban-type settlement status in 1928.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Vasilyevo is subordinated to Zelenodolsky District. As a municipal division, Vasilyevo is incorporated within Zelenodolsky Municipal District as Vasilyevo Urban Settlement.
As of 1997, the major industrial enterprises in the settlement were a laboratory glassware and tools plant, a bakery, as well as various construction and timber factories. The settlement serves as a railway station on the Kazan–Kanash line.
In 1989, the population was ethnically mostly Russian (69.0%), followed by Tatars (26.3%) and Chuvash (1.8%).
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