Buinsk, Republic of Tatarstan
Buinsk
Буинск Пӑва (Chuvash) | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Tatar | Буа |
| • Chuvash | Пӑва |
Location of Buinsk | |
| Coordinates: 54°58′N 48°17′E / 54.967°N 48.283°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Tatarstan |
| First mentioned | 1691 |
| Town status since | 1780 |
| Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 20,352 |
| • Subordinated to | town of republic significance of Buinsk |
| • Capital of | town of republic significance of Buinsk, Buinsky District |
| • Municipal district | Buinsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Buinsk Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Buinsky Municipal District, Buinsk Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 422430–422435 |
| OKTMO ID | 92618101001 |
Buinsk (Russian: Буи́нск; Tatar: Буа; Chuvash: Пӑва, Păva) is a town in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the left bank of the Karla River (left tributary of the Sviyaga), 137 kilometers (85 mi) southwest of Kazan. Population: 20,352 (2010 Census); 19,736 (2002 Census); 16,800 (1989 Soviet census).