Cheboksarsky District (Russian: Чебокса́рский райо́н; Chuvash: Шупашкар районӗ, Shupashkar rayonĕ) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic and borders with the Mari El Republic in the north, Mariinsko-Posadsky District in the east, Tsivilsky and Krasnoarmeysky Districts in the south, and with Morgaushsky District in the west. The area of the district is 1,178.8 square kilometers (455.1 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Kugesi.[1] Population: 62,920 (2010 Census);[3] 58,766 (2002 Census);[8] 57,107 (1989 Census).[9]

Cheboksarsky District Чебоксарский район
District
Other transcription(s)
• Chuvash	Шупашкар районӗ
Church of the Nativity of Christ, Cheboksarsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Cheboksarsky District in the Chuvash Republic
Coordinates: 56.093°N 46.970°E / 56.093; 46.970
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Chuvash Republic[1]
Established	September 5, 1927
Administrative center	Kugesi[1]
Area [2]
• Total	1,178.8 km2 (455.1 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	62,920
• Estimate  (2018)[4]	62,184 (−1.2%)
• Density	53/km2 (140/sq mi)
• Urban	18.9%
• Rural	81.1%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	17 rural settlement
• Inhabited localities	1 Urban-type settlements[5], 171 Rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Cheboksarsky Municipal District[6]
• Municipal divisions[6]	0 Urban settlements, 17 Rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [7])
OKTMO ID	97644000
Website	http://gov.cap.ru/main.asp?govid=93

Geography

The Volga River parts the district into a smaller area in the north and a larger southern area which contains the majority of the population.

History

The district was established on September 5, 1927.^{[citation needed]}

References

Notes

Sources

• Государственный Совет Чувашской Республики. Закон №28 от 19 декабря 1997 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Чувашской Республики», в ред. Закона №37 от 30 июля 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные законодательные акты Чувашской Республики и признании утратившим силу Закона Чувашской Республики "О едином балансе активов и пассивов Чувашской Республики"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Ведомости Государственного Совета ЧР", №23, 1998. (State Council of the Chuvash Republic. Law #28 of December 19, 1997 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Chuvash Republic, as amended by the Law #37 of July 30, 2013 On Amending Several Legislative Acts of the Chuvash Republic and on Abrogating the Law of the Chuvash Republic "On Consolidated Balance of Assets and Liabilities of the Chuvash Republic". Effective as of the official publication date.).
• Государственный Совет Чувашской Республики. Закон №37 от 24 ноября 2004 г. «Об установлении границ муниципальных образований Чувашской Республики и наделении их статусом городского, сельского поселения, муниципального района и городского округа», в ред. Закона №54 от 9 октября 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Чувашской Республики "Об установлении границ муниципальных образований Чувашской Республики и наделении их статусом городского, сельского поселения, муниципального района и городского округа"». Вступил в силу через 10 дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Республика", №49-50, 30 ноября 2004 г. (State Council of the Chuvash Republic. Law #37 of November 24, 2004 On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations of the Chuvash Republic and on Granting Them Status of Urban, Rural Settlement, Municipal District, and Urban Okrug, as amended by the Law #54 of October 9, 2015 On Amending the Law of the Chuvash Republic "On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations of the Chuvash Republic and on Granting Them Status of Urban, Rural Settlement, Municipal District, and Urban Okrug". Effective as of the day which is 10 days after the official publication date.).

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