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Location & Surroundings

Kazan is a city in Tatarstan Republic, Russia with 1,243,500 inhabitants, at 61 m elevation. The national capital Moscow is about 720 km to the west. The nearest airport is Borisoglebskoye Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Казань · Kazan’ · カザン · Kazań · Cazã · 喀山

Overview

Kazan is city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia — RU город в России, столица Республики Татарстан.

It is located in Tatarstan, Russia, Europe.

Established in 1005-00-00.

The population is about 1,329,825 (2025).

It covers about 425 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 60 metre.

Also known as: Qazan

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Flag Flag of Kazan.svg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Coat of Arms of Kazan (Tatarstan).svg

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Basic Data

  • Country Russia
  • Located in Tatarstan
  • Area 425 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    55° 47' 19" N, 49° 7' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 61 m
  • Timezone Europe/Moscow
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,243,500
  • Pop. Density 14,943 p/km²
  • Built-up 36.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Ruble (RUB)
  • Phone Prefix +7

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ru be
Казань
en
Kazan’
ja
カザン
pl hsb szl
Kazań
pt
Cazã
zh wuu yue
喀山
hi
काज़ान
it scn vep
Kazan'
de
Kasan
es gl
Kazán
ar ug fa pnb azb ur
قازان
el
Καζάν
koi
Козань
uz
Qozon
kk
Қазан
udm
Кузон
mk sr
Казањ
bg sah ky
Казан
mhr
Озаҥ
os
Хъазан
lbe av krc
Къазан
la
Casanum
arz
كازان
cu
Каꙁанъ
cs sk
Kazaň
myv
Казань ош
ba
Ҡазан
sq
Kazani
cv
Хусан
gn
Kasã
xmf
ყაზანი
bs hr
Kazanj
eo
Kazano
mr
कझान
mzn
کازان
br
Qazan
th
คาซาน

Weather in Kazan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kazan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -1.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to -0.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 117 W/m2.

Temperature
-1.4 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.06 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW -1.4 3.4 242 77 1,017.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h -1.0 4.3 240 73 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 84 14.0 n/a
12h -0.2 3.9 242 87 1,016.7 0.28 / 0.28 100 117.4 n/a
18h -0.8 4.8 229 95 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.16 99 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow -0.3 5.3 255 97 1,015.0 0.90 / 1.06 100 0.0 n/a
30h 0.8 4.4 299 97 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.60 100 1.8 n/a
36h 1.4 3.8 271 83 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.20 90 94.5 n/a
42h 0.7 4.6 244 91 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.9 n/a
Tuesday 1.5 4.2 245 96 1,018.3 0.07 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
54h 2.2 4.2 258 91 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 82 12.5 n/a
60h 3.2 4.3 261 85 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 46.3 n/a
66h 2.6 4.1 260 84 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.5 n/a
Wednesday 2.4 3.9 256 83 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kazan?
Now -1.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to -0.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 117 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kazan today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 15:52 (local time). Day length about 8h 50m.
What is the local time in Kazan?
Local time is 12:59. Time zone: Europe/Moscow (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kazan?
Kazan is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Kazan?
Population about 1,243,500.
What is the elevation of Kazan?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Kazan located?
It is at 55.78874, 49.12214 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kazan in?
It is in Russia.

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Last updated 2025-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/551487
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