Cherkessk, Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic
Cherkessk: city in the south of Russia
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Quick Facts about Cherkessk
| Population | 122,395 |
| Country | Soviet Union, Russia |
| State | Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic (Russia) |
| Postal code | 369000–369016 |
| Phone Area Codes | 8782 |
| Area | 69.8 km2 |
| Official name | станица Баталпашинская, Ежово-Черкесск, Сулимов, Черкесск, Баталпашинск |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.2233,42.0578 |
| Altitude | 1,739 feet / 530 meters |
| Capital city | Cherkessk is capital of Cherkessk Urban Okrug, Karachay-Cherkess Republic |
| Establishment | January 01, 1825 (201 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+03:00 |
| Local time | 13:28:40 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Cherkessk is located at 44°13'24"N 42°3'28"E (44.2233333, 42.0577778).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 123,128 | - | demographic balance |
| 2018 | 122,395 | -0.6% | demographic balance |
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