Burayevo

Burayevo was founded in 1610 by Bashkirs of the Yeldyak district on their own hereditary land. Its name is associated with the Bashkir landholder Buray Yergozin. The village grew in the country between the Belaya and Kama, and in 1795 its population was recorded as 713. Its inhabitants cultivated grain, raised livestock and kept bees, combining farming with the resources of the surrounding woods and meadows.