Bolgar
Bolgar is a town and the administrative center of Spassky District in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the left bank of the Volga River, 140 kilometers from Kazan.
- Type: Town with 8,640 residents
- Description: town in Russia
- Also known as: “Bolğar”, “Bolgar, Spassky District, Republic of Tatarstan”, “Bulgar”, “Spask”, and “Spassk-Tatarskiy”
- Historically known as: “Kuybyshev”
- Address: Спасский район
Places of Interest
Highlights include The White chamber and The Black chamber.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Small town of Ancient Bolgar and Tri Ozera.
Tri Ozera
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Bolgar
- Categories: administrative divisions of Russia, city or town, and locality
- Location: Spassky District, Tatarstan, Volga Region, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.97414° or 54° 58′ 27″ north
Longitude
49.03185° or 49° 1′ 55″ east
Population
8,640
Elevation
91 metres (299 feet)
Open location code
9H6FX2FJ+MP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Bolgar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بولغار”
- Azerbaijani: “Bolqar”
- Bashkir: “Болғар”
- Basque: “Bolgar”
- Belarusian: “Болгар”
- Bulgarian: “Болгар”
- Catalan: “Bólgar”
- Cebuano: “Bolgar”
- Chechen: “Болгар”
- Chinese: “Bolgar”
- Chinese: “保加爾”
- Chinese: “博爾加爾”
- Chuvash: “Аслă Пăлхар”
- Chuvash: “Пăлхар”
- Crimean Tatar: “Bolgar”
- Crimean Tatar: “Bulğar”
- Czech: “Bolgar”
- Dimli (individual language): “Bolgar”
- Dutch: “Bolgar”
- Esperanto: “Bolgar”
- Esperanto: “Болгар”
- Estonian: “Bolgar”
- Estonian: “Kuibõšev”
- Estonian: “Spassk”
- Finnish: “Bolgar”
- French: “Bolgar”
- German: “Bolgar”
- Greek: “Βολγάρ”
- Greek: “Βόλγαρ”
- Greek: “Μπόλγκαρ”
- Hungarian: “Bolgar”
- Irish: “Bolğar”
- Italian: “Bolgar”
- Japanese: “ボルガル”
- Komering: “Bolgar”
- Korean: “볼가르”
- Latvian: “Bolgara”
- Latvian: “Kuibiševa”
- Latvian: “Spaska”
- Lithuanian: “Bolgaras”
- Maltese: “Bolgar”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bolgar (Spassky Koān, Tatarstan Kiōng-hô-kok)”
- Mongolian: “Болгар”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bolgar”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bolgar”
- Norwegian: “Bolgar”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bolgar”
- Ossetian: “Болгар”
- Persian: “بلغار”
- Polish: “Bołgar”
- Portuguese: “Bolgar”
- Russian: “Болгар”
- Russian: “Бо́лгар”
- Russian: “Куйбышев”
- Russian: “Спасск-Татарский”
- Russian: “Спасск”
- Serbian: “Болгар”
- Slovak: “Bolgar”
- South Azerbaijani: “بولقار”
- Spanish: “Bolgar”
- Spanish: “Bólgar”
- Swedish: “Bolgar”
- Swedish: “Bolgary”
- Tagalog: “Bolgar”
- Talysh: “Bolgar”
- Tatar: “Болгар”
- Turkish: “Bolgar, Spassky Bölgesi, Tataristan Cumhuriyeti”
- Turkish: “Bolgar”
- Ukrainian: “Болгар”
- Upper Sorbian: “Bolgar”
- Veps: “Bolgar”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bolgar”
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