Nalchik, RU
Nalchik: Capital city of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic in North Caucasus, Russia
About
Quick Facts about Nalchik
| Population : | 239,710 |
| Country : | Russia, Soviet Union, Russian Empire |
| Postal code : | 360000–360051, 360000 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 8662 |
| Area : | 67 km2 |
| Official name : | Налшык, Нальчик |
| Official language : | Kabardian, Russian, Karachay-Balkar |
| Altitude : | 1,680 feet / 512 meters |
| Capital city : | Nalchik is capital of Kabardino-Balkar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Kabardino-Balkaria, Nalchik Urban Okrug |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1970 (203 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC+03:00 |
| Local time : | 14:47:32 (19th December 2025) |
Geography
Nalchik is located at 43°30'46"N 43°38'12"E (43.5127777777778, 43.6366666666667).
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- Official Website
Official website of Nalchik
- Amman (1994 )
- Kayseri
- Reno
- Vladikavkaz
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1871 | 3,500 | - | 491373 |
| 1897 | 4,809 | 27.22% | 491373 |
| 1901 | 5,096 | 5.63% | 491373 |
| 1913 | 18,600 | 72.6% | 491373 |
| 2016 | 239,040 | 92.22% | 491373 |
| 2017 | 265,162 | 9.85% | 491373 |
| 2018 | 239,300 | -10.81% | 491373 |
| 2019 | 239,710 | 0.17% | 491373 |
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