Tsivilsk

Tsivilsk
Цивильск
Other transcription(s)
  ChuvashҪӗрпӳ
Central part of Tsivilsk
Location of Tsivilsk
Tsivilsk
Location of Tsivilsk
Tsivilsk
Tsivilsk (Chuvash Republic)
Coordinates: 55°52′N 47°29′E / 55.867°N 47.483°E / 55.867; 47.483
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChuvashia
Administrative districtTsivilsky District
Urban settlementTsivilskoye
Founded1589
Town status since1781
Government
  BodyAssembly of Deputies
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Population
  Total
13,479
  Capital ofTsivilsky District, Tsivilskoye Urban Settlement
  Municipal districtTsivilsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementTsivilskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofTsivilsky Municipal District, Tsivilskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
429900, 429901
Dialing code(s)+7 83545
OKTMO ID97641101001
Websitegov.cap.ru/Default.aspx?gov_id=477

Tsivilsk, also rendered Tzivilsk or Civilsk, is a town and the administrative center of Tsivilsky District of the Chuvash Republic, Russia, located 37 kilometers (23 mi) from the republic's capital city of Cheboksary, at the crossroads of the highways from Nizhny Novgorod to Kazan and from Tsivilsk to Ulyanovsk. Population: 13,479(2010 Census); 12,967(2002 Census); 10,053(1989 Soviet census).