Baltasi
| Baltasi (in English) Балтаси (Russian) Балтач (Tatar) |
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.svg) Location of the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia |
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| Administrative status (as of March 2015) | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Tatarstan |
| Administrative district | Baltasinsky District |
| Administrative center of | Baltasinsky District |
| Municipal status (as of December 2014) | |
| Municipal district | Baltasinsky Municipal District |
| Urban settlement | Baltasi Urban Settlement |
| Administrative center of | Baltasinsky Municipal District, Baltasi Urban Settlement |
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| Population (2010 Census) | 7,711 inhabitants |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
| Founded | beginning of the 17th century |
| Urban-type settlement status since | 2004 |
| Postal code(s) | 422250, 422279 |
| 2010 Census | 7,711 |
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| 2002 Census | 6,996 |
| 1989 Census | 5,064 |
| 1979 Census | 3,924 |
Baltasi (Russian: Балтаси́; Tatar: Балтач) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Baltasinsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the Shoshma River (right tributary of the Vyatka), 106 kilometers (66 mi) from the republic's capital of Kazan. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 7,711.
It was established in the beginning of the 17th century. Baltasi served as the district administrative center in 1932–1963, and again since 1965.Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 2004.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Baltasi serves as the administrative center of Baltasinsky District, of which it is a part. As a municipal division, Baltasi, together with three rural localities, is incorporated within Baltasinsky Municipal District as Baltasi Urban Settlement.
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