![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Flag_of_Novocheboksarsk_%2528Chuvashia%2529.svg/langsimple-640px-Flag_of_Novocheboksarsk_%2528Chuvashia%2529.svg.png&w=640&q=50)
Novocheboksarsk
human settlement in Novocheboksarsk Urban Okrug, Chuvash Republic, Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Novocheboksarsk (Russian: Новочебокса́рск; Chuvash: Ҫӗнӗ Шупашкар, Śĕnĕ Šupaškar) is a city in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located on the southern bank of the Volga River. It is a satellite city of Cheboksary, the capital of Chuvashia.
Quick Facts Новочебоксарск, Other transcription(s) ...
Novocheboksarsk
Новочебоксарск | |
---|---|
City[1] | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Chuvash | Ҫӗнӗ Шупашкар |
![]() Views of Novocheboksarsk | |
Coordinates: 56°08′N 47°30′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Chuvashia[1] |
Founded | November 18, 1960[2] |
City status since | 1971[2] |
Government | |
• Body | City Assembly of Deputies |
• Head[3] | Oleg Biryukov[3] |
Area | |
• Total | 36.7 km2 (14.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 124,097 |
• Rank | 131st in 2010 |
• Density | 3,400/km2 (8,800/sq mi) |
Administrative status | |
• Subordinated to | city of republic significance of Novocheboksarsk[1] |
• Capital of | city of republic significance of Novocheboksarsk[1] |
Municipal status | |
• Urban okrug | Novocheboksarsk Urban Okrug[5] |
• Capital of | Novocheboksarsk Urban Okrug[5] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ![]() |
Postal code(s)[7] | 429950–429952, 429954–429956, 429958–429960, 429965 |
OKTMO ID | 97710000001 |
Twin towns | Žatec, Klimovsk, Sterlitamak![]() |
Website | gov |
Close