Tatarstan (New Union)

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Republic of Tatarstan
Республика Татарстан (ru)
Татарстан Республикасы (tt)
Timeline: New Union
OTL equivalent: Tatarstan

Republic of the Soviet Union Flag Coat of Arms Location of Tatarstan
Capital (and largest city)	Kazan
Other Cities	Naberezhnye Chelny
Language	Russian and Tatar
Religion	Eastern Orthodoxy and Sunni Islam
Ethnic Group	Russians and Tatars
Demonym	Tatar, Tatarstani
Legislature	Supreme Soviet
Area	67,847 km² (19th)
Population	3,778,504 (12th)
Established	May 27, 1920
Admission	February 16, 1993
Time Zone	BAKT (UTC+3)
Summer	BAKST (UTC+4)
Abbreviations	TA, TT

Tatarstan (Russian and Tatar: Татарстан), officially known as the Republic of Tatarstan, is a republic of the Soviet Union. Tatarstan issued a declaration of sovereignty on August 30, 1990, with the temporary name of the Tatar Soviet Socialist Republic (TSSR) (Russian:Татарская Советская Социалистическая Республика [ТССР], Tatarskaya Sovetskaya Sotsalisticheskaya Respublika). Tatarstan was recognized as a union republic on February 16, 1993.