Morza Bärlebaşı
# Morza Bärlebaşı

Morza Bärlebaşı (Tatar: Морза Бәрлебашы, romanized: Morza Bärlebaşı) is a rural locality (a derevnya) in Qaybıç District, Tatarstan. The population was 157 as of 2010.

## Geography

Morza Bärlebaşı is located 10 km south of Olı Qaybıç, district's administrative centre, and 118 km southwest of Qazan, republic's capital, by road.

## History

The village was established in the 18th century.

From 18th to the first half of the 19th centuries village's residents belonged to the social estate of state peasants.

By the beginning of the twentieth century, village had a mosque, a mekteb and 2 small shops.

Before the creation of the Tatar ASSR in 1920 was a part of Zöyä Uyezd of Qazan Governorate. Since 1920 was a part of Zöyä Canton; after the creation of districts in Tatar ASSR (Tatarstan) in Qaybıç (Ölcän in 1927) (1927–1963), Bua (1963–1964), Apas (1964–1991) and Qaybıç districts.

