Lesken

Lesken, historically Khutighæu is a rural locality in of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. It is the only inhabited locality and the administrative center of Leskenskoe Rural Settlement.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 2,340 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Irafsky District, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Russia
  • Address: Ирафский район

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toldzgun and Yerokko.

Village
is a rural locality in the of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. It serves as the administrative center of the rural settlement. is situated 5 km south of Lesken.

Village
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, alternatively romanized as Erokko is a rural locality in of the in Russia. It serves as the administrative center of the rural settlement, of which it is the only inhabited locality. is situated 6 km northeast of Lesken.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 7 km north of Lesken.

Lesken

Latitude
43.27593° or 43° 16′ 33″ north
Longitude
43.82494° or 43° 49′ 30″ east
Population
2,340
Elevation
667 metres (2,188 feet)
Open location code
8HM57RGF+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 412992261
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
535828
Wiki­data ID
Q2032157
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Lesken” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Lesken”
  • Armenian: “Լեսկեն”
  • Belarusian: “Лескен (Паўночная Асеція)”
  • Belarusian: “Лескен”
  • Chechen: “Лескен”
  • Dutch: “Lesken”
  • Esperanto: “Lesken”
  • Finnish: “Lesken”
  • German: “Lesken”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lesken”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lesken”
  • Norwegian: “Lesken”
  • Ossetian: “Лескен”
  • Ossetian: “Хайтыхъæу”
  • Ossetian: “Хути гъæу”
  • Ossetian: “Хутигъæу”
  • Russian: “Лескен”
  • Russian: “Хаевское”
  • Ukrainian: “Лескен”

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