The Federal District of Cheboksary refers toVolga Federal District. It is the administrative and industrial center of the Chuvash Republic. The city is characterized by a high level of amenities, a fairly uniform development of various sectors, with the exception of the tourist.
As an administrative and territorial centerCheboksary, in addition to the city itself, includes 4 more populated areas, of which 2 are rural. The subordinate urban-type settlements include: New Lapsary and Sosnovka. Subordinate rural settlements include settlements: North and the village of Chandrovo. At the same time, Chandrovo is administratively subordinate to the Moscow district of the city of Cheboksary, and the new Lapsary are subordinated to the Lenin district.
As a federal district of Russia, Cheboksary has 3 administrative districts:
Cheboksary have the status of urban district and municipality. Governance here is exercised by the head of the city’s administration, who is elected by the general election for a 5-year term.
The federal district of Cheboksary is located on the right(elevated) shore of the reservoir of the same name. In 2001, this town won the competition for the title of the most comfortable city in Russia. He has a satellite city - Novocheboksarsk.
To better understand which federal districtRussia - Cheboksary, tell about its geographical position. It is located on the Volga Upland, occupies the right bank of the Volga River (now the Cheboksary Reservoir). The length of the land border is 67 km, along the Volga - 16 km. The total area of the city is 233 km². Of this, 25% is the forest estate.
Geographically, the city is located on the territoryThe Volga Plateau, at heights from 53 to 205 m. The terrain is carved by ravines and gullies, which influenced the layout of the city. Bridges are used for communication between watersheds.
Climate in the city and surrounding areamoderately continental, which is greatly influenced by both Atlantic and Asian air masses, as well as air coming from the Arctic. Winter lasts longer than summer (5 months) and is characterized by significant frosts and relative snowiness.
Summer lasts 3 months and is characterized by moderate and, occasionally, high temperatures. Most of the precipitation (70%) falls in the warm season, often in the form of showers. However, there are often droughts.
The population of Cheboksary is increasing,since 1625, when its first census was conducted. However, from 1999 to 2005 it nevertheless decreased, after which its slow growth resumed.
In 2010, the number was 447,929 people. The population of the city, as of 2012, was estimated at 460 thousand people, and taking into account the settlements subordinate to the city - 471 thousand people.
The main part of the population are Chuvash (over 60%), in second place are Russians (35%).
Федеральный округ Чебоксары – один из крупнейших economic centers of the Volga region. The largest share here is industry - first of all, engineering, energy and food. In 2010, the city produced industrial products totaling 44.5 billion rubles. External economic relations are maintained with more than 50 countries.
The main role in the transport message Cheboksaryowned by road transport. Thanks to the developed road network, 85 percent of passenger and freight traffic falls on this type of transport.
The strongest rail service has been established with Moscow and St. Petersburg. In summer, trains also run to Adler and Novorossiysk.
From public transport trolley buses, buses, route and individual taxis run through the city streets. In the future, there is the likelihood of high-speed tram.
The city has 6 museums, includingChuvash National Museum and Chuvash State Art Museum. There are also 6 theaters, 6 cinemas, plus another under construction, as well as a large number of parks and squares. In addition, there are 5 libraries in the city.
The service sector is well developed and includesinstitutions such as studios, hairdressers, repair shops, laundries, canteens, a photo studio. But the tourist sphere is poorly developed and is represented by the sanatorium-resort complex "Chuvashia", located on the left bank of the r. Volga.
The city has a telephone connection,represented by six-digit numbers. The telephone code of Cheboksary is 8352. Telecommunications operators are: OJSC Rostelecom, Aquilon, Infolink, CJSC ER-Telecom Holding, CJSC Infanet and others. In public places, created a large number of points to access the Internet.
Cellular communications are represented by operators: MegaFon, Beeline, MTS, Tele2 and others.
There are also operators that provide cable services for television.
Thus, what kind of federal district is Cheboksary, you probably could understand and get an idea of the modern, rapidly developing region with developed industrial production.
