Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan
| Zelenodolsk (English) Зеленодольск (Russian) Яшел Үзән (Tatar) |
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| Administrative status (as of February 2014) | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Tatarstan |
| Administratively subordinated to | town of republic significance of Zelenodolsk |
| Administrative center of | town of republic significance of Zelenodolsk,Zelenodolsky District |
| Municipal status (as of January 2012) | |
| Municipal district | Zelenodolsky Municipal District |
| Urban settlement | Zelenodolsk Urban Settlement |
| Administrative center of | Zelenodolsky Municipal District, Zelenodolsk Urban Settlement |
| Statistics | |
| Population (2010 Census) | 97,674 inhabitants |
| - Rank in 2010 | 173rd |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
| Founded | 1865 |
| Town status since | 1932 |
| Postal code(s) | 422540–422542, 422544–422546, 422548–422551, 422559 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 84371 |
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Zelenodolsk (Russian: Зеленодо́льск; Tatar: Cyrillic Яшел Үзән, Latin Yäşel Üzän; Mari: Парат, Parat) is a town in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located in the northwest of the republic on the left bank of the Volga River, 38 kilometers (24 mi) from Kazan. Population: 97,674 (2010 Census);100,139 (2002 Census);94,079 (1989 Census).
The city stands on the site of Mari village. In 1865, the town was referred to as the village Kabachischi (the title area of arable land Paratsky peasants "Kabachischenskie field"). Since 1897 the village was called Paratsky Zaton, and since 1928 working village Green Dol. In 1932, transformed into a city Zelenodol'sk.
Since the end of the 19th century, it was the backwater wintering area and repair of sea vessels, which marked the beginning Zelenodolsk Shipyard (now Zelenodolsky Plant Gorky).
As a result of raising the water level of the Kuibyshev Reservoir and coastal flooding during construction of the Kuibyshev hydroelectric station, the coastline has changed dramatically.
Now beginning to be realized the largest public-private investment project to build by 2025 within the territory of the agglomeration of 3.64 ha along the M7 motorway between Zelenodol'sk and Kazan new satellite city "Green Dol" with an estimated population of 100 (hereinafter - 157) thousand, housing stock 4,100,000 m², construction cost 140 billion rubles. with predominantly low-rise, multi-storey buildings in the passing of the planned neighborhood Zelenodol "Volga Venice" on reclaimed lands Aysha and continue through Orehovka.
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