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Cherkessk
Karachay-Cherkessiacity
Total population
112,782
Demographic figures from Rosstat. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a sizeable town in Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia, Cherkessk occupies its own corner of the country. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 44.229°, 42.048°. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 112,782. The location receives about 1,384 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
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Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Karachay-Cherkessia
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- Karachayevsk32.3 mi away · pop. 20,976
- Zelenchukskaya34.6 mi away · pop. 21,025
- Storozhevaya37.8 mi away · pop. 9,952
- Pregradnaya46.6 mi away · pop. 6,566
- Mednogorskiy48 mi away · pop. 5,478
- Teberda56.5 mi away · pop. 8,709
- Beya-Bwanga3622 mi away
- Bena-Leka3627 mi away
- Dimbelenge3636 mi away
- Demba3649.4 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org