Cheboksary: facts

At a glance

• Country: Russia
• Region: Chuvash Republic
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 492,331
• Coordinates: 56.1322° N, 47.2460° E
• Time zone: Europe/Moscow (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Ruble (RUB)
• Distance to the capital, Moscow: 601 km (373 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Cheboksary Airport (CSY): 7.8 km (4.9 mi), straight line
• Kazan International Airport (KZN): 140 km (87 mi), straight line
• Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport (GOJ): 214 km (133 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Novocheboksarsk: 15 km (9 mi)
• Koz'modem'yansk: 48 km (30 mi)
• Zvenigovo: 51 km (32 mi)
• Yurino: 61 km (38 mi)
• Medvedevo: 66 km (41 mi)