Chuvashia

Chuvashia (Чува́шия, more officially Chuvash Republic Чува́шская респу́блика, in Chuvash language Чăваш Республики) is a regional subdivision of Russia and the homeland of Bolgar Turkic Chuvash people.

Officially established in June 1920. Area 18,300 sq km, population about 1,300,000.

The capital is Cheboksary (pop. ~ 425,000).

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