Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | |||||||||
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ASSR of the Russian SFSR | |||||||||
1925–1992 | |||||||||
Map of the Chuvash Republic in Russia today, the same territory as the Chuvash ASSR | |||||||||
Capital | Cheboksary | ||||||||
• Type | Soviet republic | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 1925 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1992 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Russia |
The Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (
Russian SFSR within the Soviet Union
.
It occupied about 18,000 square kilometres (6,900 square miles) along the east bank of the
Kama River and some 700 kilometres (430 miles) east of Moscow.[citation needed
]
The successor of the
Chuvash Republic (still within Russia).[citation needed
]
Its primary economic activities were agricultural.Grain and fruit production and logging are emphasized.[citation needed] The capital city was Cheboksary.[1]
Notable people
- Eduard Mochalov (born 1974), journalist and former businessman
See also
- Chuvash Autonomous Oblast
- Chuvashia
- First Secretary of the Chuvash Communist Party
- Flag of the Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
References
- ^ OCLC 22911443.