Insar, Insarsky District, Republic of Mordovia
Insar
Инсар | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Moksha | Инзара |
Location of Insar | |
| Coordinates: 53°52′N 44°23′E / 53.867°N 44.383°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Mordovia |
| Administrative district | Insarsky District |
| Town of district significance | Insar |
| Founded | 1648 |
| Town status since | 1958 |
| Population | |
• Total | 8,687 |
| • Capital of | Insarsky District, town of district significance of Insar |
| • Municipal district | Insarsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Insar Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Insarsky Municipal District, Insar Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 431430 |
| OKTMO ID | 89624101001 |
| 2010 Census | 8,687 |
|---|---|
| 2002 Census | 8,951 |
| 1989 Census | 9,275 |
| 1979 Census | 9,034 |
Insar (Russian: Инса́р; Moksha: Инзара, Inzara; Erzya: Инсар ош, Insar oš) is a town and the administrative center of Insarsky District of the Republic of Mordovia, Russia, located at the confluence of the Issa and Insarka Rivers, 77 kilometers (48 mi) southwest of Saransk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 8,687.