Komsomolsky District (; , ''Komsomolski rayonĕ'') is an administrativeLaw #28 and municipalLaw #37 district (

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), one of the twenty-one in the

Chuvash Republic Chuvashia, officially known as Chuvash Republic — Chuvashia, is a republics of Russia, republic of Russia located in Eastern Europe. It is the homeland of the Chuvash people, a Turkic languages, Turkic ethnic group. Its capital city, capital i ...

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. It is located in the southeast of the republic and borders with

Kanashsky District Kanashsky District (; , ''Kanaş rayonĕ'') is an administrativeLaw #28 and municipalLaw #37 district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the eastern central part of the republic and borders with Tsiv ...

in the north,

Yalchiksky District Yalchiksky District (; , ''Yelçĕk rayonĕ'') is an administrativeLaw #28 and municipalLaw #37 district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic and borders with the Republic o ...

and the

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in the east,

Batyrevsky District Batyrevsky District (; , ''Patăryel rayonĕ'') is an administrativeLaw #28 and municipalLaw #37 district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic and borders with Komsomolsky ...

in the south, and with

Ibresinsky District Ibresinsky District (; , ''Yĕpreś rayonĕ'') is an administrativeLaw #28 and municipalLaw #37 district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the republic and borders with V ...

in the west. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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(a '' selo'') of Komsomolskoye. Population: The population of Komsomolskoye accounts for 18.2% of the district's total population.

History

The district was formed on February 22, 1939.

Famous people

* Victor Nemtsev — Folk's artist of the Chuvash Republic. * Valerie Tourgay — Folk's Poet of the Chuvash Republic (2003)

References

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* * {{Use mdy dates, date=November 2012 Districts of Chuvashia __NOTOC__