Topographic map of Chuvashia. Satellite map of Chuvashia

Located on the right bank of the Volga on the East European Plain. Its length is 190 km from north to south, 160 km from west to east. total area– just over 18 thousand square kilometers.

Chuvashia neighbors:

• From the West – Nizhny Novgorod region;
• From the East – Tatarstan;
• From the South - Ulyanovsk region. and part of Mordovia;
• From the North – Republic of Mari El.

The region's zone with a temperate continental climate is characterized by mild winters, when the temperature rarely drops below -13 degrees, and cool summers - with an average temperature of +19-+20 degrees.

Transport links of the Republic

Chuvashia is the main transport hub connecting Moscow, Siberia, the Urals, and the southern regions of Russia.

Transport presented:

• By railway;
• Highways;
• Shipping.

One of the largest logistics centers in Russia is the Chuvash city of Kanash, through which railways, connecting the entire country - both its northern and southern parts, and west to east. Main directions:

• To the Urals;
• To Tatarstan;
• To Moscow.

The railway tracks of Chuvashia have a length of 397 km, 330 of which are departmental.

Highways, both local and federal, are laid through the region. You can select the desired route using the satellite map of the republic. Developed logistics is also important for the development of the social sphere local residents, and for the economy of the region and the country as a whole. Chuvashia has a developed heavy engineering industry, in particular the production of bulldozers and pipe-laying equipment. It is the roads that provide the largest volume of traffic in the republic. Their length is about 5700 km.

The Volga and Sura rivers allow transportation by water transport.

Map of Chuvashia with large and small settlements

The region includes 21 administrative districts with 9 cities, 5 of which are of republican significance and 4 of regional significance.

There are also 1,700 rural settlements and 5 urban-type settlements in the region. The total number of people is 1.3 million.

• In villages - more than 67 people per square meter;
• In cities - 62 people.

Map with districts, large and small settlements allows us to determine the largest area in terms of area - Alatyrsky, the smallest - Krasnoarmeysky, also the most densely populated - Batyrevsky, and the smallest - Shumerlinsky.

Satellite map Chuvashia shows that the republic borders on the Republic of Mari El, Mordovia, Tatarstan, Ulyanovsk and Nizhny Novgorod regions. The area of ​​the region is 18,343 square meters. km. The largest water artery in the region is the Sura River.

The territory of the republic is divided into 21 administrative districts, 9 cities, 1,700 rural settlements and 8 urban-type settlements. Largest cities Chuvashia - Cheboksary (capital), Novocheboksarsk, Kanash, Alatyr and Shumerlya. The economy of Chuvashia is based on agriculture, electric power industry, phosphorite mining and chemical industry.

Chavash Varmane National Park

Brief history of Chuvashia

In 1920, the Chuvash Autonomous Region was founded. In 1925 it was transformed into the Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. In 1990, the Chuvash SSR was created. In 1992, the region received the status sovereign Republic Chuvashia.

Bell tower of the Holy Trinity Monastery in Alatyr

Sights of Chuvashia

On detailed map Chuvashia from a satellite can see some of the natural attractions of the republic: the Sura and Tsivil rivers, national park"Chavash Varmane", Prisursky reserve and more than 700 lakes.

With history and national culture Chuvashia can be met in Chuvashsky national museum(Cheboksary), ethnocultural parks "Yupa" and "Suvar", as well as in the Ibresinsky Museum under open air. It is also worth visiting the monument to the Patroness Mother, the Chapaev Museum and the Sovereign Hill in Mariinsky Posad.

Ethnocultural park "Suvar"

Many iconic sights have been preserved on the territory of Chuvashia: Vvedensky Cathedral in Cheboksary, Holy Trinity monastery in Alatyr, Tikhvin Bogoroditsky convent in Tsivilsk, Trinity Cathedral and Kazan Church in Mariinsky Posad and the Cathedral Mosque of the “Three Companions” in the village of Shygyrdan.

Note to tourists

Gulrypsh - a holiday destination for celebrities

Is on Black Sea coast Abkhazia is an urban-type settlement called Gulrypsh, the appearance of which is closely connected with the name of the Russian philanthropist Nikolai Nikolaevich Smetsky. In 1989, due to his wife’s illness, they needed a change of climate. The matter was decided by chance.

Map of Chuvashia from satellite. Explore the satellite map of Chuvashia online in real time. A detailed map of Chuvashia was created based on satellite images high resolution. As close as possible, the satellite map of Chuvashia allows you to study in detail the streets, individual houses and attractions of Chuvashia. The map of Chuvashia from a satellite can easily be switched to regular map mode (diagram).

Chuvash Republic located in the very center of the European part of the Russian Federation. In short, this region is simply called Chuvashia. The administrative center of Chuvashia is the city of Cheboksary, which was founded in the mid-15th century and is located 630 km away. from Moscow.

The climate of the Chuvash Republic is temperate continental. It is characterized by a clear expression of four seasons. Winter is moderately cold, with an average temperature in the coldest month of January - -13C. average temperature in summer in July - +19C.

The Chuvash Republic is a territory that abounds in natural and cultural attractions. IN Chuvashia there are 682 objects of cultural value. Of these, 54 are monuments of federal significance. Most Valuable historical monuments Chuvashia is connected by religious and Orthodox buildings: the Kiev-Nicholas Convent, the Vvedensky Cathedral, the Church of the Ascension, the Tikhvin Convent, etc. Many of them have been restored.
The most interesting from a natural and historical point of view is Mariinsky Posad. It has several park areas, and one of the most important natural attractions is Sovereign Mountain, which is famous for its healing springs flowing at its foot.

When coming to the Chuvash Republic, it would be a shame not to visit and - a pearl on the banks of the Volga. In this old town modern architecture goes well with the medieval one. The city also has many protected areas, parks and museums.

IN Chuvash Republic Ecotourism is very developed in national parks and reserves. Tourists take walks and hikes in the parks, relax on lakes and watch the life of wild forest animals such as marmots and foxes. The most famous National parks Chuvashia - the Prisursky State Nature Reserve and the Chavash Varmane National Park.