Urussu

Urussu (Russian: Уруссу́; Tatar: Урыссу) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Yutazinsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the left bank of the Ik River at the border with the Republic of Bashkortostan, 382 kilometers (237 mi) from the republic's capital of Kazan.

[3] It was established in 1945–1946 and was granted urban-type settlement status in 1947.

[2] Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Urussu serves as the administrative center of Yutazinsky District, of which it is a part.

[4] As of 1997, local industrial facilities included a thermal power station and various construction, chemical, and electrical plants.

[2] As of 1989, the population was mostly Tatar (52.6%), Russian (39.4%), Bashkir (1.8%), and Ukrainian (1.6%).