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Karachayevsk
Town in Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Karachayevsk (Russian: Карача́евск; Karachay-Balkar: Къарачай шахар, Qaraçay şaxar) is a town in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia, located on the Kuban River in the Caucasus Mountains. Population: 21,483 (2010 Russian census);[2] 22,113 (2002 Census);[7] 21,582 (1989 Soviet census).[8]
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Karachayevsk
Карачаевск | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Karachay-Balkar | Къарачай шахар |
![]() Confluence of the Teberda and Kuban Rivers in Karachayevsk | |
Coordinates: 43°46′23″N 41°55′01″E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Karachay-Cherkessia[1] |
Founded | 1929 |
Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 21,483 |
• Subordinated to | town of republic significance of Karachayevsk[1] |
• Capital of | Karachayevsky District,[1] town of republic significance of Karachayevsk[1] |
• Urban okrug | Karachayevsky Urban Okrug[3] |
• Capital of | Karachayevsky Urban Okrug,[3] Karachayevsky Municipal District[4] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ![]() |
Postal code(s)[6] | 369200–369202, 369204 |
OKTMO ID | 91705000001 |
Website | karachaevsk |
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