Alikovsky District
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History
The district was formed on October 1, 1927.[7]
Economy
There is a construction plant in Alikovo.
Transportation
The Cheboksary–Yadrin and the Cheboksary–Krasnye Chetay autoroute cross the territory of the district.
Demographics
As of the 2010 Census, 97.55% of the raion's population was ethnically Chuvash, 1.76% of the population was ethnically Russian, and the remaining 0.69% of the population was from other ethnic groups.[8]
Education
There is a middle school in Alikovo.
Culture
There is the Alikovo District Literary and Local Lore Museum, a people's theater, a folk band, a veteran's orchestra, a school's brass band, and a chorus. Regional Chuvash music festival "Vir'yal shevlisem" (lit. Viryal's pancakes) takes place in May of each year.
Notable people
- Alexander Artemiev, writer and poet
- Anatoly Serep, writer and poet
- Arcady Aris, writer
- Arkady Malov, poet and translator
- Boris Markov, actor, director
- Gerasim Pileš, writer and playwright
- Ille Toktash, writer and poet
- Nikita Larionov, writer and poet
- Nikolai Yut, writer, folklorist, and literature critic
- Stanislav Voronov, artist
Further reading
- L. A. Yefimov, "Alikovsky District" ("Элӗк Енӗ"), Alikovo, 1994.
- "Аликовская энциклопедия" (Alikovsky District's Encyclopedia), authors: Yefimov L.A., Yefimov E.L., Ananyev A.A., Terentyev G.K., Cheboksary, 2009, Template:ISBN.
References
Notes
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Sources
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