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Cheboksary
Cheboksary is the capital city of Chuvashia, Russia. It is a port on the Volga River. Geography The city is located in the Volga Upland region and stands on the shore of the Cheboksary Reservoir. Its area is .Resolution #2083 The satellite city of Novocheboksarsk is located about east of Cheboksary. History Cheboksary was first mentioned in written sources in 1469, but according to archaeological excavations, the area had been populated much earlier. The site hosted a Bulgarian city of Veda Suvar, which appeared after Mongols Mongol invasion of Volga Bulgaria, defeated major Volga Bulgarian cities in the 13th century. During Khanate period the town is believed by some to have had a Turkic language, Turkic (probably, Tatar language, Tatar) name Çabaqsar and that the current Russian and English names originate from it. However, in maps by European travelers it was marked as Cibocar (Pizzigano, 1367), Veda-Suar (Fra Mauro, 1459). Shupashkar, the Chuvash name literally means the "f ...
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Cheboksary City Assembly Of Deputies
Cheboksary is the capital city of Chuvashia, Russia. It is a port on the Volga River. Geography The city is located in the Volga Upland region and stands on the shore of the Cheboksary Reservoir. Its area is .Resolution #2083 The satellite city of Novocheboksarsk is located about east of Cheboksary. History Cheboksary was first mentioned in written sources in 1469, but according to archaeological excavations, the area had been populated much earlier. The site hosted a Bulgarian city of Veda Suvar, which appeared after Mongols defeated major Volga Bulgarian cities in the 13th century. During Khanate period the town is believed by some to have had a Turkic (probably, Tatar) name Çabaqsar and that the current Russian and English names originate from it. However, in maps by European travelers it was marked as Cibocar (Pizzigano, 1367), Veda-Suar (Fra Mauro, 1459). Shupashkar, the Chuvash name literally means the "fortress of the Chuvash". In 1555, the Russians built a fortress ...
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Chuvashia
Chuvashia, officially known as Chuvash Republic — Chuvashia, is a republics of Russia, republic of Russia located in Eastern Europe. It is the homeland of the Chuvash people, a Turkic languages, Turkic ethnic group. Its capital city, capital is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Cheboksary. As of the Russian Census (2010), 2010 Census, its population was 1,251,619. Geography The Chuvash Republic is located in the center of European Russia, in the heart of the Volga-Vyatka economic region, mostly to the west of the Volga River, in the Volga Upland. It borders with the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in the west, Mari El Republic in the north, the Republic of Tatarstan in the east and southeast, Republic of Mordovia in the southwest, and the Ulyanovsk Oblast in the south. There are over two thousand rivers in the republic—with the major ones being the Volga, the Sura River, Sura, and the Tsivil River, Tsivil—as well as four hundred lakes. Some of the Volga River ...
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Sosnovka, Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic
Sosnovka (, ) is an urban locality (urban-type settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of Moskovsky City District of the town of republican significance of Cheboksary, the Republic of Chuvashia, Russia Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, and extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones, sharing Borders .... Population: References Notes Sources * * * * * {{Use mdy dates, date=January 2013 Urban-type settlements in Chuvashia ...
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Administrative Divisions Of The Chuvash Republic
Administrative and municipal divisions References {{Use mdy dates, date=May 2014 Chuvashia Chuvashia, officially known as Chuvash Republic — Chuvashia, is a republics of Russia, republic of Russia located in Eastern Europe. It is the homeland of the Chuvash people, a Turkic languages, Turkic ethnic group. Its capital city, capital i ... it:Ciuvascia#Suddivisioni ...
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Novye Lapsary
Novye Lapsary (, , ''Śĕnĕ Lapsar'') is an urban locality (urban-type settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of Leninsky City District of the town of republican significance of Cheboksary, the Chuvash Republic, Russia Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, and extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones, sharing Borders .... Population: References Notes Sources * * * * * {{Use mdy dates, date=January 2013 Urban-type settlements in Chuvashia ...
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Cheboksary Reservoir
Cheboksary Reservoir is an artificial lake in the central part of the Volga River formed by the Cheboksary Dam in Novocheboksarsk. The surface area of Cheboksary Reservoir is , max width is , max depth is . The reservoir has partly flooded the Mari Depression.Марийская низменность, Great Soviet Encyclopedia in 30 vols. / Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M, 1969-1978. The largest cities on the Reservoir are Nizhny Novgorod, Cheboksary Cheboksary is the capital city of Chuvashia, Russia. It is a port on the Volga River. Geography The city is located in the Volga Upland region and stands on the shore of the Cheboksary Reservoir. Its area is .Resolution #2083 The satellite city ... and Kozmodemyansk. Notes References Reservoirs in Mari El Reservoirs in Chuvashia Reservoirs in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Reservoirs in Russia RCheboksary {{NizhnyNovgorodOblast-geo-stub ...
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Public Order (Badge Of Honor) Russian Drama Theater
Public Order (Badge of Honor) Russian Drama Theater is a theatre located in Cheboksary, Chuvashia, Russia. It was founded on 14 December 1922. History In the summer of 1918 in the house of a merchant of Cheboksary, was organized a Russian drama group. This group formed the basis of the troupe that opened the theatre in 1922. On 14 December 1922 started the first theatrical season of the Russian Drama Theater with the representation of '' Vasilisa Melentyeva'' based on the play by Alexander Ostrovsky. The first director of the theatre was I. A. Sloboda (Kukarnikov). In 1935, the theatre was directed by E. A. Tokmakov. From 1979 to 1989, as chief director worked M. Zilberman, then B. I. Nosovskiy, and now is Ashot Vaskonyan. In 1952, for its 30th anniversary, and in 1972 for its 50th anniversary, the theatre was awarded by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR. On 9 December 1982 the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet awarded the Order of the Badge of Honou ...
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Chuvash State Puppet Theater
The Chuvash State Puppet Theater (, ) is a puppet theater, located in Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic, Russia. The group combines traditional European and national styles. Theater is a member of the International Association of Puppet Theaters ( UNIMA) and the Russian Association Puppet Theater-21. Repertoire Actors and actresses #Alferova Nadezhda #Antonova Larisa #Vasil'eva Iraida #Gomza Alexandra #Zharova Julia #Zorina Zoya #Kalikova Alina #Kurillov Gennady #Klement'ev Piter #Kokshina Svetlana #Kouzmin Ivan #Mel'nik Julia #Mozhaeva Iren #Tarasova Ol'ga #Timofeeva Alevtina #Khor'kova Elena History The Chuvash State Puppet Theater was founded on April 15, 1945 by theater director S. M. Merzlyakov. On April 15, 1945 the troupe was shown a premiere ("Three girlfriends", author — S. M. Merzlyakov). In 1951, the theater was eliminated, but a puppet team continued to work in the Chuvash State Philharmonic. In 1958, M. Antonov (S. V Obraztsov's student) reactivated the t ...
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Volga River
The Volga (, ) is the longest river in Europe and the longest endorheic basin river in the world. Situated in Russia, it flows through Central Russia to Southern Russia and into the Caspian Sea. The Volga has a length of , and a catchment area of .«Река Волга»
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It is also Europe's largest river in terms of average discharge at delta – between and – and of . It is widely regarded as the national river of

Kazan Governorate
Kazan Governorate was an administrative-territorial unit ('' guberniya'') of the Tsardom of Russia, the Russian Empire, and the Russian SFSR from 1708 to 1920, with its capital in Kazan. History Kazan Governorate, together with seven other governorates, was established on , 1708, by Tsar Peter the Great's edictУказ об учреждении губерний и о росписании к ним городов
on the lands of the s of Kazan,
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Novocheboksarsk
Novocheboksarsk is a city in Chuvashia, Russia, located on the southern bank of the Volga River, about east of Cheboksary, the capital city of the republic. It had a population of History It was founded in 1960 when a trend of building satellite cities started. Designed by architects from Leningrad, the city was initially called Sputnik (). Starting from relatively undeveloped land, the city grew to absorbed surrounding villages, such as , , , , and . The first foundation was laid by a team of concrete workers on 18 November 1960. The first street in the city was opened on 12 July 1962, which included a school, a club, a library, a bathhouse, a restaurant, a market, and a transportation center. On On 11 August 1965, the government of the Chuvash ASSR adopted a resolution giving administrative status to the city, now known as Novocheboksarsk. The resolution resulted in the city administratively absorbing the nearby villages of , , , , , and Yandashevo. On 27 December 1971 the ...
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