Republic of Tatarstan Республика Татарстан (Russian) Татарстан Республикасы (Tatar)
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Flag of the Republic of Tatarstan Coat of arms of the Republic of Tatarstan
Anthem: State Anthem of the Republic of Tatarstan
Coordinates: 55°33′N 50°56′E / 55.550°N 50.933°E / 55.550; 50.933Coordinates: 55°33′N 50°56′E / 55.550°N 50.933°E / 55.550; 50.933
Political status
Country	Russia
Federal district	Volga
Economic region	Volga
Capital	Kazan
Government
Statistics
Time zone(s)	MSK (UTC+04:00)
Official languages	Russian; Tatar

Tatarstan is an autonomous republic within Russia. The republic is about 800 kilometers (497 miles) east of Moscow. It is between the Volga River and the Kama River (a tributary of the Volga), and extends east to the Ural Mountains. Most of the people are Tatars,

Its capital is Kazan.