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Capital city | Cheboksary |
Currency | ruble |
Surface | 18 343,2 |
Population | 1 283 653 |
Tongue | Russian, Chuvash |
Time zone | Moscow time, UTC 4 |
Time zone | Moscow time, UTC 4 |
Chuvashia - a republic located in the European part Of the Russian Federation.
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Geography
Its northern border is marked by the Volga River. In the west it borders with Nizhny Novgorod region, in the north with Republic of Mari El, in the east with The Republic of Tatarstan, in the south of Ulyanovsk region, in the southwest of Republika Mordowi.
Climate
The country has a temperate continental climate. It is characterized by fairly long, cool winters and warm summers. The average annual air temperature ranges from 3 ° C to 3.7 ° C, depending on the region. The average January temperature is −13 ° C, while in July the average temperature is - 19 ° C. The lowest recorded temperature in the country is -46 ° С, and the highest - 39 ° С.
Usually, snow cover is in arrears for 5 months. In winter, the soil freezes to a depth of over 1 m (in the north) to 80-90 cm (in the southern part of the country).
Annually in Chuvashia (depending on the region), from 450 to 700 mm of precipitation falls, but there are large differences in this respect in individual years, for example, in one of the driest years - only 280 mm fell in 1932, and in 1962 - significantly over 700 mm. In the past 250 years, 32 years have been extremely dry and 21 years - with above-average rainfall.
Relative air humidity ranges from 80-90% in December and January to 60% in May and June.
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