Staro-Almetevskaya Volost (, , ; ) was an administrative division (a ''

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'') of

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of the Kazan Namestnichestvo until 1796, the

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from 1796 to 1920, then as part of the Chistopol Canton of the

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from 1920 to 1930. The administrative center was Almetevo. In 1930, the ''volost'' was abolished and most of its territory was annexed to the Bilyarsky District. Now it is located in the Nurlatsky district.

Volost composition

File:Список_населенных_пунктов_Старо-Альметевской_волости_(1908).png, List of settlements of the Staro-Almetevkaya volost in 1908

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* Tatar Encyclopaedic Dictionary * {{Cite web, last=ИнфоРост, first=Н. П., title=ГПИБ {{! Губернии : I Архангельская - XXV Нижегородская. - 1892. - (Статистика Российской империи; 15)., url=http://elib.shpl.ru/ru/nodes/68418-gubernii-i-arhangelskaya-xxv-nizhegorodskaya-1892-statistika-rossiyskoy-imperii-15#mode/inspect/page/188/zoom/4, access-date=2021-06-17, website=elib.shpl.ru
Formation and Development of Zemstvo Medicine in Chistopol District
Kazan Governorate volosts Types of administrative division