Almetyevsk

Almetyevsk is located in the Republic of Tatarstan, Zakamye, on the banks of the Zai River. The status of the city since 1953, population 154 262 people (2017), ethnic composition: Tatars, Russians, Chuvash, Mordovians.

The city is called the Russian Copenhagen, the pearl of Tatarstan, and the national figure Ilya Varlamov considers it “the Russian city that you can envy”.

Public transport: buses, trolleybuses, taxis. Bike transport is used by citizens all year round (special tractors were purchased for winter cleaning), with the help of a team of professionals from Copenhagen, all the necessary infrastructure has been created: paths with lighting, self-repair stations. Almetyevsk is considered the bicycle capital of the Russian Federation.

In Almetyevsk there are offices of Tatneftedor, Tatnefteprom, Bulgarneft, SMP-Neftegaz.

Education: Branches of Kazan Institute of Business and Management, Kazan National Research Technical University named after A. N. Tupolev, Almetyev State Petroleum Institute, Polytechnic College, Physical Culture College and other educational institutions.

Attractions of Almetyevsk: Park named after the 60th anniversary of oil of Tatarstan, Art Gallery named after G. A. Stefanovsky. The city has mosques and churches, libraries and museums, drama theater.

Monument to the production of 3 000 000 000 tons of oil (opened in 2007), it is considered a symbol of the city.

A modern beach has been built with recreation areas for every taste and age - a tourist and recreational zone, cascades of ponds, Shamsinur Park, drinking fountains are available for everyone, a climbing wall, a skate park, modern playgrounds are installed in the courtyards.

Almetyevsk is a participant of the contest "The most comfortable city of Tatarstan", he became a laureate in 2003, 2011, 2013.