Yekaterinogradskaya
Stanitsa in Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yekaterinogradskaya (Russian: Екатериногра́дская) is a rural locality (a stanitsa) in Prokhladnensky District of the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia, located near the confluence of the Malka and Terek Rivers. Population: 3,675 (2010 Census);[1]
Yekaterinogradskaya
Екатериноградская | |
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Location of Yekaterinogradskaya  | |
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| Coordinates: 43°46′N 44°14′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kabardino-Balkaria[1] |
| Administrative district | Prokhladnensky District[1] |
| Elevation | 168 m (551 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,675 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [2]) |
| Postal code(s)[3] | 361015 |
| OKTMO ID | 83625410101 |
History
Between 1785 and 1790, Yekaterinogradskaya (then the town of Yekaterinograd) was the seat of Caucasus Oblast, one of two parts (along with Astrakhan Oblast) of Caucasus Viceroyalty. In 1790, the oblast was abolished and merged into Astrakhan Governorate.[4]
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