The Department of the Ministry of Justice of Tatarstan has published data on the number of religious organizations in the republic
In early March, the Department of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation for the Republic of Tatarstan published data on the number of religious organizations in the republic. As of 2010, there are 1440 registered religious organizations in the republic: more than 1100 of them are Muslim, about 200 are Orthodox. A year earlier, there were 1,413 religious organizations in the republic, of which, according to the ministry, 1,087 were Muslim communities.