Chuvashia

Chuvashia is a sovereign republic in the Upper Volga, bordering to the southwest, to the west, to the north, to the east, and to the south.

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is the capital of Chuvashia in the Volga Region of the Russian Federation. About 600,000 people live here and in the nearby satellite city Novocheboksarsk.

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Chuvashia

  • Type: State with 1,230,000 residents
  • Description: federal subject of Russia
  • Also known as: “Chavash Respubliki”, “Chuvaquia”, “Chuvash A.S.S.R.”, “Chuvash Republic”, “Chuvash Republic — Chuvashia”, “Chuvashiya Republic”, “Chuvashskaya ASSR”, “Chuvashskaya Avtonomnaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika”, “Cộng hòa Chuvash”, “Čuvašijas Republika”, “Čuvašská republika”, “Ĉuvaŝujo”, “Poblacht na Suvaise”, “Repubblica Ciuvascia”, “Republic of Chuvashia”, “República de Txuvàixia”, “Republik Chuvashia”, “Tjuvasjiska republiken”, “Tjuvasjrepubliken”, “Δημοκρατία των Τσουβάς — ή Τσουβασία”, “республика Чувашия”, “ЧАО”, “ЧАССР”, “Чуваш республикасы”, “Чувашийы Республикæ”, “Чувашская автономная область”, “Чувашская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика”, “Чувашская республика”, “Чувашская Республика — Чувашия”, “المسيحية في تشوفاشيا”, “சுவாஷ் ரிபப்லிக்”, “ชูวาเชีย”, “추바시 공화국 - 추바시야”, and “추바시야”
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  • Categories: republic of Russia, federal subject of Russia, and locality
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Latitude
55.426° or 55° 25′ 34″ north
Longitude
47.0849° or 47° 5′ 6″ east
Population
1,230,000
Elevation
163 metres (535 feet)
Inception
June 24th, 1920
Open location code
9H79C3GM+9X
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Yue Chinese—“Chuvashia” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Чувашиа”
  • Achinese: “Republik Chuvash”
  • Afrikaans: “Tsjoewasjië”
  • Albanian: “Çuvashia”
  • Amharic: “ቹቫሺያ”
  • Arabic: “تشوفاشيا”
  • Armenian: “Չուվաշիա”
  • Asturian: “Chuvasia”
  • Asturian: “República de Chuvasia”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çuvaşıstan”
  • Bashkir: “Сыуашстан”
  • Basque: “Txuvaxia”
  • Belarusian: “Чувашыя”
  • Bengali: “চুভাশিয়া”
  • Betawi: “Cuwasi”
  • Betawi: “Kiblik Cuwasi”
  • Bosnian: “Čuvašija”
  • Breton: “Tchouvachia”
  • Bulgarian: “Чувашия”
  • Catalan: “Txuvàixia”
  • Cebuano: “Chuvashskaya Respublika”
  • Chechen: “Чуваши”
  • Chinese: “楚瓦什共和国”
  • Chinese: “楚瓦什共和國”
  • Church Slavic: “Чоувашїꙗ”
  • Chuvash: “Чăваш Республики”
  • Chuvash: “Чӑваш Ен”
  • Chuvash: “Чӑваш Республики”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Çuvaşistan”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Çuvaşiya”
  • Croatian: “Čuvašija”
  • Croatian: “Čuvaška”
  • Czech: “Čuvašsko”
  • Danish: “Republikken Tjuvasjien”
  • Danish: “Tjuvasjien”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Çuwaşıstan”
  • Dutch: “Tsjoevasjië”
  • Eastern Mari: “Чуваший”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تشوڤاشيا”
  • Emilian: “Ciuvàsa”
  • Emilian: “Repóblica Ciuvàsa”
  • Erzya: “Ветькень Республикась”
  • Erzya: “Чувашонь Республикась”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉuvaŝio”
  • Estonian: “Tšuvaššia”
  • Finnish: “Tšuvassia”
  • French: “République de Tchouvachie”
  • French: “Tchouvachie”
  • Gagauz: “Çuvaşiya”
  • Galician: “República dos Chuvaxos”
  • Georgian: “ჩუვაშეთი”
  • German: “Tschuwaschien”
  • Greek: “Τσουβασία”
  • Gujarati: “ચુવાશ રિપબ્લિક”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Chuvash Khiung-fò-koet”
  • Hausa: “Chuvash Republic”
  • Hebrew: “צ’ובשיה”
  • Hindi: “चुवैश गणतंत्र”
  • Hungarian: “Csuvasföld”
  • Ido: “Republiko Chuvashia”
  • Indonesian: “Chuvashia”
  • Interlingue: “Chuvashia”
  • Inupiaq: “Sauvasiiq”
  • Inupiaq: “Suvasia”
  • Irish: “An tSuvais”
  • Italian: “Ciuvascia”
  • Italian: “Čuvašija”
  • Japanese: “チュヴァシ共和国”
  • Javanese: “Republik Chuvash”
  • Kalmyk: “Чәвәш таңһч”
  • Kannada: “ಚುವಾಶ್ ರಿಪಬ್ಲಿಕ್”
  • Kazakh: “Чувашия”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Cuvashiya”
  • Kirghiz: “Чувашстан”
  • Komering: “Chuvashia”
  • Komi-Permyak: “Чувашму”
  • Komi: “Чувашия”
  • Korean: “추바시 공화국”
  • Korean: “추바시야 공화국”
  • Kurdish: “Çuvaşistan”
  • Latin: “Tschuvaschia”
  • Latin: “Tschuvassia”
  • Latvian: “Čuvašija”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Txuvaxia”
  • Lithuanian: “Čiuvašija”
  • Lombard: “Ciuvascia”
  • Macedonian: “Чувашија”
  • Malay: “Chuvashia”
  • Marathi: “चुवाशिया प्रजासत्ताक”
  • Marathi: “चुवाशिया”
  • Mazanderani: “چوواش”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Chuvashia”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chuvashia”
  • Mingrelian: “ჩუვაშეთი”
  • Moksha: “Чувашмастор”
  • Mongolian: “Чуваш”
  • Northern Frisian: “Tschuwaschien”
  • Northern Sami: “Tšuvassia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tsjuvasjia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tsjuvasjia”
  • Norwegian: “Tsjuvasjia”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Chovàshia”
  • Oromo: “Respublikaa Chuvash”
  • Ossetian: “Чуваши”
  • Pampanga: “Chuvashia”
  • Panjabi: “ਚੁਵਾਸ਼ ਗਣਰਾਜ”
  • Persian: “چواشستان”
  • Persian: “چوواشستان”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Shuwashya”
  • Polish: “Czuwaszja”
  • Portuguese: “Chuváchia”
  • Portuguese: “Chuváxia”
  • Pushto: “چواشيا”
  • Romanian: “Ciuvașia”
  • Russia Buriat: “Чавааш Республика”
  • Russia Buriat: “Чуваши”
  • Russian: “Республика Чувашия”
  • Russian: “Чувашия”
  • Russian: “Чувашская Республика”
  • Scots: “Chuvashie”
  • Serbian: “Чувашија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Čuvašija”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Čuvaška”
  • Sicilian: “Ciuvascia”
  • Silesian: “Czuwaszyjŏ”
  • Sindhi: “چوواشيا”
  • Sinhala: “චුවාෂ් ජනරජය”
  • Slovak: “Čuvašsko”
  • Slovenian: “Čuvašija”
  • Somali: “Chuvash Republic”
  • South Azerbaijani: “چوواش”
  • South Azerbaijani: “چوواشیستان”
  • Spanish: “Chuvasia”
  • Sundanese: “Chuvashia”
  • Swahili: “Chuvashia”
  • Swedish: “Tjuvasjien”
  • Tagalog: “Chuvashia”
  • Tagalog: “Chuvasya”
  • Tajik: “Jumhuриби Чуваш”
  • Tajik: “Чувашистон”
  • Talysh: “Cuvašija”
  • Talysh: “Çuvaşiya”
  • Tamil: “சுவாசியா”
  • Tatar: “Чуашстан”
  • Telugu: “చువాశ్ రిపబ్లిక్”
  • Thai: “สาธารณรัฐชูวัช”
  • Turkish: “Çuvaşistan”
  • Turkmen: “Çuwaşystan”
  • Udmurt: “Чувашия”
  • Uighur: “چۇۋاشىيە”
  • Ukrainian: “Чуваська Республіка”
  • Ukrainian: “Чувашія”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Čuwašiska”
  • Urdu: “چوواشیا”
  • Uzbek: “Chuvashiya”
  • Veps: “Čuvašijan Tazovaldkund”
  • Vietnamese: “Chuvashia”
  • Võro: “Tšuvašimaa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chuvashia”
  • Western Mari: “Суасламары Республика”
  • Western Panjabi: “چوواشیا”
  • Wu Chinese: “楚瓦什共和国”
  • Yakut: “Чувашия”
  • Yue Chinese: “楚瓦什”
  • “Chuvasia”

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