Cheboksary
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Cheboksary (/ˌtʃɛbɒkˈsɛəri/; Russian: Чебокса́ры, IPA: [tɕɪbɐˈksarɨ]; Chuvash: Шупашкар, romanized: Šupaškar) is the capital city of Chuvashia, Russia, and a port on the Volga River.
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Cheboksary
Чебоксары | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Chuvash | Шупашкар |
Anthem: Anthem of Cheboksary[2][3] | |
Coordinates: 56°09′N 47°14′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Chuvashia[1] |
First mentioned | 1469[4] |
City status since | 1781[4] |
Government | |
• Body | City Assembly of Deputies[5] |
• Head[5] | Oleg Nikolayev[6] |
Area | |
• Total | 250.9 km2 (96.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 453,721 |
• Estimate (2018)[9] | 492,331 (+8.5%) |
• Rank | 39th in 2010 |
• Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
• Subordinated to | city of republic significance of Cheboksary[1] |
• Capital of | Chuvash Republic[1] |
• Capital of | city of republic significance of Cheboksary[1] |
• Urban okrug | Cheboksary Urban Okrug[10] |
• Capital of | Cheboksary Urban Okrug[10] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [11]) |
Postal code(s)[12] | 428000–428006, 428008–428015, 428017–428025, 428027–428029,428031, 428032, 428034–428038, 428899, 428999, 996200 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 8352 |
OKTMO ID | 97701000001 |
City Day | Third Sunday of August |
Website | gov |
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