Kanash

For other inhabited localities in Russia with this name, including in the Chuvash Republic, see Kanash (inhabited locality).

Kanash
Канаш
Town[1]
Other transcription(s)
 • ChuvashКанаш
Lenina Avenue in Kanash
Lenina Avenue in Kanash
Flag of Kanash
Flag
Coat of arms of Kanash
Coat of arms
Location of Kanash
Map
Kanash is located in Russia
Kanash
Kanash
Location of Kanash
Kanash is located in Chuvash Republic
Kanash
Kanash
Kanash (Chuvash Republic)
Coordinates: 55°30′25″N 47°29′29″E / 55.50694°N 47.49139°E / 55.50694; 47.49139
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChuvashia[1]
Founded1891
Town status since1925
Government
 • HeadLyudmila Ivanova
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[2]
 • Total45,607
 • Subordinated toTown of Kanash[1]
 • Capital ofTown of Kanash,[1] Kanashsky District[1]
 • Urban okrugKanash Urban Okrug[3]
 • Capital ofKanash Urban Okrug,[3] Kanashsky Municipal District[3]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[4])
Postal code(s)[5]
429330, 429332–429337, 429340, 429349
OKTMO ID97707000001
Websitegov.cap.ru/main.asp?govid=61

Kanash (Russian: Кана́ш; Chuvash: Канаш, Kanaş, lit. soviet) is a town in the Chuvash Republic, Russia, located at a major railway junction 76 kilometers (47 mi) from Cheboksary, the capital of the republic. Population: 45,607 (2010 Census);[2] 50,593 (2002 Census);[6] 54,585 (1989 Soviet census).[7]

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  4. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
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  7. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.