Chamzinka (russian: Ча́мзинка; myv, Чаунза, ''Čaunza'') is an urban locality (a work settlement) and the

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Chamzinsky District Chamzinsky District (russian: Ча́мзинский райо́н; myv, Чаунзабуе, ''Čaunzabuje''; mdf, Чамзинкань аймак, ''Čamzinkań ajmak'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Mordovia, Article ...

of the

Republic of Mordovia The Republic of Mordovia (russian: Респу́блика Мордо́вия, r=Respublika Mordoviya, p=rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə mɐrˈdovʲɪjə; mdf, Мордовия Республиксь, ''Mordovija Respublikś''; myv, Мордовия Рес ...

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. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 9,463.

History

It was founded in 1624;

urban-type settlement Urban-type settlementrussian: посёлок городско́го ти́па, translit=posyolok gorodskogo tipa, abbreviated: russian: п.г.т., translit=p.g.t.; ua, селище міського типу, translit=selyshche mis'koho typu, ab ...

status was granted to it in 1960.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chamzinka serves as the

.Law #7-Z As an administrative division, the work settlement of Chamzinka, together with two rural localities, is incorporated within Chamzinsky District as Chamzinka Work Settlement. As a municipal division, Chamzinka Work Settlement is incorporated within Chamzinsky Municipal District as Chamzinka Urban Settlement.Law #128-Z

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* * {{Use mdy dates, date=September 2015 Urban-type settlements in Mordovia Chamzinsky District Ardatovsky Uyezd (Simbirsk Governorate)