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Chuvashia, Republic in European Russia.

The Chuvash Republic extends over 18,343 square kilometers along the Volga River, containing more than 2,300 rivers and 113 natural lakes.

The region transformed from a Chuvash Autonomous Area in 1920 to its current status as a republic within the Russian Federation in 1992.

The territory maintains over 700 historical monuments, including the Cathedral of the Presentation in Cheboksary and the Kievo-Nikolayevsky Convent in Alatyr.

The industrial sector constitutes 87 percent of the regional economy, focusing on manufacturing, electricity generation, mining, and agricultural production.

The region holds substantial deposits of construction materials and extensive reserves of mineral water, supporting both industrial development and natural resource extraction.

Location: Russia

Inception: February 13, 1992

Capital city: Cheboksary

Part of: European Russia, Volga Federal District

Shares border with: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Mari El, Tatarstan, Ulyanovsk Oblast, Mordovia

Website: https://cap.ru

GPS coordinates: 55.45944,47.09611

Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:01

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