Editing Cheboksary (section)

==Administrative and municipal status==
Cheboksary is the [[capital city|capital]] of the republic.<ref name="Ref37">Law #28</ref> Within the [[subdivisions of Russia#Administrative divisions|framework of administrative divisions]], it is, together with two [[urban-type settlement]]s ([[Novye Lapsary]] and [[Sosnovka, Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic|Sosnovka]]) and two [[types of inhabited localities in Russia|rural localities]], incorporated as the '''[[city of federal subject significance|city of republic significance]] of Cheboksary'''—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the [[administrative divisions of the Chuvash Republic|districts]].<ref name="Ref37" /> As a [[subdivisions of Russia#Municipal divisions|municipal division]], the city of republic significance of Cheboksary is incorporated as '''Cheboksary Urban Okrug'''.<ref name="Ref39">Law #37</ref>

===City divisions===
For administrative purposes, Cheboksary is divided into three city districts: [[Kalininskiy City District, Cheboksary|Kalininskiy]], [[Leninsky City District, Cheboksary|Leninskiy]], and [[Moskovskiy City District, Cheboksary|Moskovskiy]].