Lasch-Tayaba
Lasch-Tayaba (Russian: Лащ-Таяба; Chuvash: Лаш Таяпа is a rural locality (a village) in Lasch-Tayaba Rural Settlement of Yalchiksky District of the Chuvash Republic, Russia, located 18 kilometers (11 mi) west of Lake Yalchik, the administrative center of the district. Population: 1036 (2012 est.)[1][2].
Lasch-Tayaba Лащ-Таяба Лаш Таяпа | |
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  Lasch-Tayaba Лащ-Таяба Лаш Таяпа | |
| Coordinates: 55°01′6″N 47°59′44″E | |
| Country |  Russia |
 Chuvashia | Yalchiksky District |
| Population (2012) | 1,036 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4 (EEST) |
Geography
The Lashci River flows through the village.
Infrastructure
The facilities in Lasch-Tayaba include a club, a library, a first-aid post, and a store.
The Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos was built in the village in 1840.
Also in the village there is a kennel "Dog hunting-Akar». In winter, the Knyazev Brothers hunting biathlon is held.
Climate
The climate is moderately continental, with long cold winters and warm summers. Average January temperature is −12.9 °C (8.8 °F); average July temperature is +18.3 °C (64.9 °F). Record low of −44 °C (−47 °F) was recorded in 1979, and the record high was +37 °C (99 °F). Average annual precipitation is up to 552 millimeters (21.7 in).
Notable people
- Vasily Ektel — chuvash writer.
- Popov Yuri Alekseevich — Chairman of the State Council of Chuvashia.
Literature
- Яльчикский район. Краткая энциклопедия / Составители К.М.Леонтьева, Н.Ф.Малышкин. — Издание 2-е, дополненное. — Чебоксары: Чувашское
книжное издательство, 2007. — С. 52—53. — 462 с. — ISBN 978-5-7670-1502-3.