Chuvashia

1920 CE – present · İdil boyu (Rusya)

An autonomous republic on the Volga where Chuvash, the only surviving Oghur (Bulgar branch) Turkic language, is spoken (capital Cheboksary); it carries the linguistic legacy of the Volga Bulgars.

Period:
1920 CE – present
Region:
İdil boyu (Rusya)
Type:
autonomous

Frequently asked questions

What was Chuvashia?
An autonomous republic on the Volga where Chuvash, the only surviving Oghur (Bulgar branch) Turkic language, is spoken (capital Cheboksary); it carries the linguistic legacy of the Volga Bulgars.
When did Chuvashia exist?
1920 CE – present
Where was Chuvashia located?
İdil boyu (Rusya)