Möndeş, Atninsky District
# Möndeş, Atninsky District

Möndeş (Tatar: Мөндеш, romanized: Möndeş) is a rural locality (a derevnya) in Ätnä District, Tatarstan. The population was 33 as of 2010.

## Geography

Möndeş is located 9 km west of Olı Ätnä, district's administrative centre, and 86 km north of Qazan, republic's capital, by road.

## History

The earliest known record of the settlement dates from 1653.

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 a small shop.

Before the creation of the Tatar ASSR in 1920 was a part of Qazan Uyezd of Qazan Governorate. Since 1920 was a part of Arça Canton; after the creation of districts in Tatar ASSR (Tatarstan) in Tuqay (later Ätnä) (1930–1959), Tuqay (former Qızıl Yul) (1959–1963), Arça (1963–1990) and Ätnä districts.

