Chuvashia
Chuvash Republic — Chuvashia
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| Anthem: Чӑваш Республикин патшалӑх гимнӗ Çăvaş Respublikin patşalăh gimnĕ (Chuvash) "State Anthem of Chuvashia" | |
| Coordinates: 55°33′N 47°06′E / 55.550°N 47.100°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal district | Volga |
| Economic region | Volga-Vyatka |
| Capital | Cheboksary |
| Government | |
| • Type | State Council |
| • Head | Oleg Nikolayev |
| Area | |
• Total | 18,343 km2 (7,082 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,240,000 |
| • Rank | 39th |
| • Urban | 63.9% |
| • Rural | 36.1% |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK+2) |
| ISO 3166 code | RU-CU |
| Vehicle registration | 21, 121 |
| Official language(s) | Chuvash • Russian |
| Website | cap.ru |
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Chuvashia, officially known as Chuvash Republic — Chuvashia, is a republic of Russia located in Eastern Europe. It is the homeland of the Chuvash people, a Turkic ethnic group. Its capital is the city of Cheboksary. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,251,619.