Cherkessk

city in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic
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Cherkessk

Summary

Cherkessk is an administrative divisions of Russia[1]. Cherkessk has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cherkessk is located in Cherkessk Urban Okrug[3].
  • Cherkessk is in the country of Russia[4].
  • Cherkessk's head of government is recorded as Q111470670[5].
  • Cherkessk's instance of is recorded as administrative divisions of Russia[6].
  • Cherkessk's instance of is recorded as city or town[7].
  • Cherkessk's instance of is recorded as big city[8].
  • Cherkessk's official language is recorded as Abaza[9].
  • Cherkessk's official language is recorded as Karachay-Balkar[10].
  • Cherkessk's official language is recorded as Nogai[11].
  • Cherkessk's official language is recorded as Kabardian[12].
  • Cherkessk's official language is recorded as Russian[13].
  • Circassians is named after Cherkessk[14].
  • Cherkessk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kokshetau[15].
  • Cherkessk's postal code is recorded as 369000–369016[16].
  • Cherkessk's Commons category is recorded as Cherkessk[17].
  • Cherkessk's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[18].
  • Cherkessk's local dialing code is recorded as 8782[19].
  • January 1, 1825 marks the founding of Cherkessk[20].
  • Cherkessk's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.222222222222, 'lon': 42.0575}[21].
  • Cherkessk's official website is recorded as https://cherkessk09.ru/[22].
  • Cherkessk's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cherkessk[23].
  • Cherkessk has a population of {'amount': '+123128'}[24].
  • Cherkessk has a population of {'amount': '+122395'}[25].
  • Cherkessk has a population of {'amount': '+121000'}[26].
  • Cherkessk has a population of {'amount': '+107000'}[27].

Body

Geography

Cherkessk is in the country of Russia[4]. Cherkessk is located in Cherkessk Urban Okrug[3].

Physical Characteristics

Cherkessk covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+69.8'}[28]. Cherkessk sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+530'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+123128'}[24], {'amount': '+122395'}[25], {'amount': '+121000'}[26], {'amount': '+107000'}[27], {'amount': '+85000'}[30], and {'amount': '+29000'}[31].

Climate and Environment

Cherkessk's Köppen climate classification is recorded as humid continental climate[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include administrative divisions of Russia[6], city or town[7], and big city[8].

History and Context

January 1, 1825 marks the founding of Cherkessk[20]. Circassians is named after Cherkessk[14].

Why It Matters

Cherkessk has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Cherkessk is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . news.rambler.ru. news.rambler.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [3] . OKTMO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . gks.ru. gks.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . gks.ru. Retrieved . gks.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Great dictionary of geographical names. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Obscuraa · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
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    Official language Abaza, Karachay-Balkar, Nogai +2
    Category for people born here Q8078761
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