Buinsk, Republic of Tatarstan

Buinsk
Буинск
Пӑва (Chuvash)
Other transcription(s)
  TatarБуа
  ChuvashПӑва
Location of Buinsk
Buinsk
Location of Buinsk
Buinsk
Buinsk (Tatarstan)
Coordinates: 54°58′N 48°17′E / 54.967°N 48.283°E / 54.967; 48.283
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTatarstan
First mentioned1691
Town status since1780
Elevation
80 m (260 ft)
Population
  Total
20,352
  Subordinated totown of republic significance of Buinsk
  Capital oftown of republic significance of Buinsk, Buinsky District
  Municipal districtBuinsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementBuinsk Urban Settlement
  Capital ofBuinsky Municipal District, Buinsk Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
422430–422435
OKTMO ID92618101001

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).