Kulaevo ( Tat. Kolai ) - a village in the Pestrechinsky district of the Republic of Tatarstan , the center of the municipality Kulaevsky rural settlement .
| Kulaevo | |
|---|---|
| Kolay | |
| A country |  Russia |
| Subject of the federation | Tatarstan |
| Municipal District | Pestrechinsky |
| Rural settlement | Kulaevskoe |
| History and Geography | |
| First mention | XVI century |
| Center height | 105 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | ~ 400 people |
| Official language | Tatar , Russian |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +7 84367 |
| Postcode | 422776 |
| OKATO Code | 92248845001 |
| OKTMO Code | |
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Geography
It is located 33 km from Kazan , 2 km from the M7 highway.
History
Kulaevo appeared after Ivan the Terrible took Kazan in 1552 and was nicknamed by the name of the first settler Tatar Kulaya [1] . There is a version that a 17th century Tatar poet is associated with the village. Mavlya Kolyi (Bermeley Kulaev). The village before the 1917 revolution had a school and a church.
Current status
Many residents work in Kazan , but do not lose touch with their native village. Residents of the village prefer to engage in vegetable growing and cattle breeding . Gardening is partially developed. The village has a good geographical position, located in a picturesque place. The village has a kilometer road that connects it with the main highway.
Infrastructure
In the village operates a house of culture with a library [2] . The Shali bus runs to the village secondary road.