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Lenino-Kokushkino ( Tatar and ; ), informally called Apaqay , is a village ( selo) in Pestrechinsky District, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located 10 km north of Pestretsy, district's administrative center. The village is situated on the Ushnya River of the Myosha basin. Population: 2,703 (2000), 2,270 (1989); 63% are ethnic Tatars, 34% are ethnic Russians. The main occupations of the residents are agriculture, cattle breeding, and poultry farming. There is a bread-baking plant, secondary, musical and vocational schools, and a mosque in the village.
The village is known since the Khanate of Kazan epoch as Yañasala . Another name in use was the Russian Kokushkino . Current name was adopted during the Soviet rule after Lenin.
In 1887–1888, Vladimir Lenin lived there in exile. There is a museum in the house he lived. In 1991, Lenino-Kokushkino Natural and Historical Reserve was established in the village.