Morgaushsky District
Morgaushsky District (; , "Murkaš rajonĕ") is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic and borders with the Mari El Republic in the north, Cheboksarsky District in the east, Alikovsky District in the south, and with Yadrinsky District in the west. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a "selo") of Morgaushi. Population: History. The district was formed on February 10, 1944.