Tetyushi, Republic of Tatarstan

Tetyushi
Тетюши
Other transcription(s)
  TatarТәтеш
Location of Tetyushi
Tetyushi
Location of Tetyushi
Tetyushi
Tetyushi (Tatarstan)
Coordinates: 54°56′N 48°50′E / 54.933°N 48.833°E / 54.933; 48.833
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTatarstan
Administrative districtTetyushsky District
Founded1574–1578 or 1555–1557
Town status since1781
Area
  Total
7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Population
  Total
11,596
  Density1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
  Capital ofTetyushsky District
  Municipal districtTetyushsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementTetyushi Urban Settlement
  Capital ofTetyushsky Municipal District, Tetyushi Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
422370, 422399
OKTMO ID92655101001

Tetyushi (Russian: Тетю́ши; Tatar: Тәтеш) is a town and the administrative center of Tetyushsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volga River, on the shore of the Kuybyshev Reservoir, 180 kilometers (110 mi) south of Kazan, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 11,596. It was previously known as Tetyushskaya zastava