Chapayevsk

Chapayevsk (Russian: Чапа́евск) is a town in Samara Oblast, Russia, located 40 kilometers (25 mi) from the city of Samara, on the right bank of the Chapayevka River (a tributary of the Volga River). Population: 72,692(2010 Census); 73,912(2002 Census); 97,984(1989 Census).

Chapayevsk
Чапаевск
Location of Chapayevsk
Chapayevsk
Location of Chapayevsk
Chapayevsk
Chapayevsk (Samara Oblast)
Coordinates: 52°59′N 49°43′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSamara Oblast
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
  Total72,689
  Estimate 
(2018)
72,778 (+0.1%)
  Rank217th in 2010
Administrative status
  Subordinated totown of oblast significance of Chapayevsk
  Capital oftown of oblast significance of Chapayevsk
Municipal status
  Urban okrugChapayevsk Urban Okrug
  Capital ofChapayevsk Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK+1 )
Postal code(s)
446100–446116
OKTMO ID36750000001

It was previously known as Ivashchenkovo (until 1927), Trotsk (after Leon Trotsky until 1929).

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