Map of Alatyr’, Russia

Alatyr’ is a city in Chuvash Republic, Russia, with a population of about 42,156. It lies at 54.8421°N, 46.5813°E. Alatyr’ is about 576 km (358 mi) east of Moscow, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Shumerlya, 74 km to the north.

Alatyr’ at a glance

Where is Alatyr’?

• The 4th largest city in Chuvash Republic on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 12 min on the shortest day to 17 h 20 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Alatyr’

• Shumerlya — 74 km north
• Kanash — 94 km northeast
• Saransk — 117 km southwest
• Ulyanovsk — 130 km southeast
• Ruzayevka — 136 km southwest
• Cheboksary — 150 km north
• Novocheboksarsk — 152 km north
• Volzhsk — 160 km northeast
• Zelenodolsk — 166 km northeast
• Zarechnyy — 190 km south

Largest cities in Chuvash Republic

• Cheboksary — 492,331
• Novocheboksarsk — 128,468
• Kanash — 49,886
• Shumerlya — 35,220

Largest cities in Russia

• Moscow — 10,381,222
• Saint Petersburg — 5,351,935
• Novosibirsk — 1,612,833
• Yekaterinburg — 1,495,066
• Nizhniy Novgorod — 1,259,013
• Kazan — 1,243,500
• Chelyabinsk — 1,202,371
• Omsk — 1,172,070
• Samara — 1,163,399
• Rostov-na-Donu — 1,130,305

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.