Kazansky District

Kazansky District is an administrative area in Tyumen Oblast that spreads across rolling plains with forest-steppe vegetation. The landscape contains numerous lakes and is crossed by the Ishim River flowing northward.

This administrative area was established in 1931 during Soviet administrative reforms. Russian settlements had already begun in the region during the mid-1700s when it served as a frontier zone.

Agriculture shapes daily life across the numerous villages scattered throughout the district. Farming and livestock raising are deeply rooted practices that connect residents to the land and seasons.

The district center Kazanskoye is located roughly 280 kilometers southeast of Tyumen city and offers reasonable access via main transport routes. A car is helpful for exploring since the nearest railway station is some 60 kilometers away.

The landscape is a patchwork of different environments with forests, croplands, and wide pastures in roughly equal proportions. This variety creates diverse scenery and supports multiple types of economic activity across the region.

Location: Tyumen Oblast

Inception: June 10, 1931

Capital city: Kazanskoye, Kazansky District, Tyumen Oblast

Website: http://kazanka.admtyumen.ru

GPS coordinates: 55.65500,69.22111

Latest update: December 10, 2025 15:53