Tsivilsk

{{Short description|Town in the Chuvash Republic, Russia}}

{{For|the pig breed|Tsivilsk (pig)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2012}}

{{Infobox Russian inhabited locality

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|ru_name=Цивильск

|loc_name1=Ҫӗрпӳ

|loc_lang1=Chuvash

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|image_caption=Central part of Tsivilsk

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File:Тихвинский Богородский женский монастырь в городе Цивильск.jpg

Tsivilsk, also rendered Tzivilsk or Civilsk,{{efn|{{IPAc-en|s|ɪ|ˈ|v|ɪ|l|s|k}}; {{lang-rus|Цивильск|r=Civiljsk|p=tsʲɪˈvʲilʲsk}}; {{langx|cv|Çӗрпӳ|Cĕrpű}}, {{IPA|cv|ɕɵ̆rˈpʏ|IPA}}}} is a town and the administrative center of Tsivilsky District of the Chuvash Republic, Russia, located {{convert|37|km|sp=us}} from the republic's capital city of Cheboksary, at the crossroads of the highways from Nizhny Novgorod to Kazan and from Tsivilsk to Ulyanovsk. Population: {{ru-census|p2010=13,479|p2002=12,967|p1989=10,053}}

History

The original fortress at Tsivilsk was founded in 1589 as a Russian military outpost among the Chuvash population.{{cite web|title=General Information|url=http://gov.cap.ru/SiteMap.aspx?id=160570&gov_id=477|publisher=Chuvash Republic|language=russian|access-date=September 3, 2017}}

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tsivilsk serves as the administrative center of Tsivilsky District.Law #28 As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Tsivilsky District as Tsivilskoye Urban Settlement. As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban settlement status and is a part of Tsivilsky Municipal District.Law #37

Infrastructure

There is a {{convert|350|m|adj=on|sp=us}} tall guyed mast used for FM- and TV-broadcasting in the town.

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Category:Cities and towns in Chuvashia

Category:Tsivilsky Uyezd

Category:Populated places established in 1589