Novocheboksarsk
Novocheboksarsk
Новочебоксарск | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Chuvash | Ҫӗнӗ Шупашкар |
Views of Novocheboksarsk | |
Location of Novocheboksarsk | |
| Coordinates: 56°08′N 47°30′E / 56.133°N 47.500°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Chuvashia |
| Founded | November 18, 1960 |
| City status since | 1971 |
| Government | |
| • Body | City Assembly of Deputies |
| • Head | Oleg Biryukov |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.7 km2 (14.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 124,097 |
| • Rank | 131st in 2010 |
| • Density | 3,400/km2 (8,800/sq mi) |
| • Subordinated to | city of republic significance of Novocheboksarsk |
| • Capital of | city of republic significance of Novocheboksarsk |
| • Urban okrug | Novocheboksarsk Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Novocheboksarsk Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 429950–429952, 429954–429956, 429958–429960, 429965 |
| OKTMO ID | 97710000001 |
| Website | gov |
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Novocheboksarsk is a city in Chuvashia, Russia, located on the southern bank of the Volga River, about 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) east of Cheboksary, the capital city of the republic. It had a population of 124,097 (2010 Census); 125,857 (2002 Census); 114,760 (1989 Soviet census).