[5] In 1824 the tsar Alexander I visited the deposit Tashkutargan which was later named the «Tsarevo-Alexander gold-field» in his honour.

They say that following his accompanies’ advice he went down to the mine, got 22 poods of sand and «discovered» a nugget weighing more than three kilograms and took it as a souvenir.

Nikifor Sutkin, a serf, found the largest nugget of gold weighing 36 kg.

[2] Within the framework of administrative divisions, Uchalinsky District is one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan.

[8] The town of Uchaly serves as the administrative center of the municipal district as well.