Cheboksarsky District (russian: Чебокса́рский райо́н; cv, Шупашкар районӗ, ''Şupaşkar rayonĕ'') is an administrative
[Law #28] and municipal
[Law #37] district (
raion), one of the
twenty-one
21 (twenty-one) is the natural number following 20 and preceding 22.
The current century is the 21st century AD, under the Gregorian calendar.
In mathematics
21 is:
* a composite number, its proper divisors being 1, 3 and 7, and a deficie ...
in the
Chuvash Republic
Chuvashia (russian: Чувашия; cv, Чӑваш Ен), officially the Chuvash Republic — Chuvasia,; cv, Чӑваш Республики — Чӑваш Ен is a republic of Russia located in Eastern Europe. It is the homeland of the Chuv ...
,
Russia. It is located in the north of the republic and borders with the
Mari El Republic
The Mari El Republic (russian: Респу́блика Мари́й Эл, ''Respublika Mariy El''; Meadow Mari: ; Hill Mari: ) is a republic of Russia. It is in the European Russia region of the country, along the northern bank of the Volga Rive ...
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 .
Its
administrative center is the
urban locality (an
urban-type settlement) of
Kugesi
Kugesi (russian: Кугеси, cv, Кӳкеç, ''Kükeś'') is an urban-type settlement in Cheboksarsky District, the Chuvash Republic, Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transconti ...
.
Population:
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.
Notable residents
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Hyacinth
Hyacinth or Hyacinthus may refer to:
Nature Plants
* Hyacinth (plant), genus ''Hyacinthus''
** ''Hyacinthus orientalis'', common hyacinth
* Grape hyacinth, ''Muscari'', a genus of perennial bulbous plants native to Eurasia
* Hyacinth bean, ''Labl ...
(born Nikita Bichurin; 1777–1853), one of the founding fathers of Russian Sinology
*
Mikhail Ignatyev (1962–2020), politician
References
Notes
Sources
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Districts of Chuvashia