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Novocheboksarsk is a city in Chuvashia, Russia, located on the southern bank of the Volga River, about east of Cheboksary, the capital city of the republic. It had a population of

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Novocheboksarsk is a city in the Chuvashia region of Russia situated on the Volga River, east of the regional capital Cheboksary. The city serves as an important population center in the republic, though specific details about its economic or cultural significance are not provided in available information.

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Russian inhabited locality.en_name
Novocheboksarsk
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
Новочебоксарск
Russian inhabited locality.loc_name1
Ҫӗнӗ Шупашкар
Russian inhabited locality.loc_lang1
Chuvash
Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline
Новочебоксарск-коллаж1.jpg
Russian inhabited locality.image_caption
Views of Novocheboksarsk
Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position
right
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
Chuvash Republic
Russian inhabited locality.adm_city_jur
city of republic significance of Novocheboksarsk
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of
city of republic significance of Novocheboksarsk
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
City
Russian inhabited locality.urban_okrug_jur
Novocheboksarsk Urban Okrug
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of
Novocheboksarsk Urban Okrug
Russian inhabited locality.leader_title
Head
Russian inhabited locality.leader_name
Oleg Biryukov
Russian inhabited locality.representative_body
City Assembly of Deputies
Russian inhabited locality.area_km2
36.7
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
124097

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
big city
Official name
Новочебоксарск
Located in
Chuvashia
Official language
Russian
Population
120361
Area
51
Elevation
90
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Official website
nowch.cap.ru
Image
Новочебоксарск-ГЭСстрой.jpg
Dialing code
8352
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inception
1960-01-01
category for people born here
Q8065826
postal code
429950
twinned administrative body
Sterlitamak
Commons category
Novocheboksarsk
category of associated people
Category:People from Novocheboksarsk
topic's main category
Category:Novocheboksarsk
native label
Ҫӗнӗ Шупашкар
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Novocheboksarsk is a city in Chuvashia, Russia, located on the southern bank of the Volga River, about east of Cheboksary, the capital city of the republic. It had a population of

==History== It was founded in 1960 when a trend of building satellite cities started. Designed by architects from Leningrad, the city was initially called Sputnik (). Starting from relatively undeveloped land, the city grew to absorbed surrounding villages, such as , , , , and . The first foundation was laid by a team of concrete workers on 18 November 1960. The first street in the city was opened on 12 July 1962, which included a school, a club, a library, a bathhouse, a restaurant, a market, and a transportation center. On

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