Cherkessk

Cherkessk is the capital city of , , as well as its political, economic, and cultural center. Population: 129,069 . 112,782. It was previously known as Batalpashinskaya, Batalpashinsk, Sulimov, Yezhovo-Cherkessk.
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  • City with about 123,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 530 metres (1,740 feet)
  • …dates from 1825
  • Description: city in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic
  • Also known as
    “Batalpashinsk”
    “Yezhovo-Cherkessk”
    “Zhezhoro-Cherkessk”
  • Historically known as
    “Баталпашинск”
    “Баталпашинская”
    “Ежово-Черкесск”
    “Сулимов”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Psyzh.
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is a rural locality in Abazinsky District of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia.

Cherkessk

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Latitude
44.2285° or 44° 13′ 43″ north
Longitude
42.0483° or 42° 2′ 54″ east
UN/LOCODE
RU CKK
Open location code
8HP462HX+C8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 191638748
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
569154
Wiki­data ID
Q5326

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In Other Languages

From Abaza to Yue Chinese—“Cherkessk” goes by many names.
  • Abaza: “Черкес къала”
  • Adyghe: “Черкес-къалэ”
  • Afrikaans: “Tsjerkessk”
  • Amharic: “ቸርከስክ”
  • Arabic: “تشركيسك”
  • Arabic: “تشيركيسك”
  • Arabic: “شركسك”
  • Armenian: “Չերկեսկ”
  • Asturian: “Cherkesk”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çerkessk”
  • Bashkir: “Черкесск”
  • Basque: “Txerkessk”
  • Belarusian: “Чаркеск”
  • Bengali: “চের্কেস্ক”
  • Bengali: “সারাকেস্ক”
  • Breton: “Tcherkessk”
  • Bulgarian: “Черкеск”
  • Catalan: “Txerkessk”
  • Cebuano: “Cherkessk”
  • Chechen: “Черкесск”
  • Chinese: “切尔克斯克”
  • Chinese: “切爾克斯克”
  • Chuvash: “Черкесск”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Çerkessk”
  • Croatian: “Čerkesk”
  • Croatian: “Čerkessk”
  • Czech: “Čerkesk”
  • Danish: “Tjerkessk”
  • Danish: “Tsjerkessk”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Cherkessk”
  • Dutch: “Tsjerkessk”
  • Eastern Mari: “Черкесск”
  • Erzya: “Черкесск ош”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉerkessk”
  • Estonian: “Tšerkessk”
  • Finnish: “Tšerkessk”
  • French: “Tcherkessk”
  • Galician: “Cherkessk”
  • Georgian: “ჩერკესკი”
  • German: “Tscherkessk”
  • Greek: “Τσερκέσκ”
  • Gujarati: “ચેર્કેસ્ક”
  • Hausa: “Cherkessk”
  • Hebrew: “צ’רקסק”
  • Hindi: “चेर्केस्क”
  • Hindi: “चेर्केस्स्क”
  • Hungarian: “Cserkesszk”
  • Indonesian: “Cherkessk”
  • Irish: “Cherkessk”
  • Italian: “Čerkessk”
  • Japanese: “チェルケスク”
  • Javanese: “Cherkessk”
  • Kabardian: “Шэрджэс къалэ”
  • Kalmyk: “Черкесск балһсн”
  • Kannada: “ಚೆರ್ಕೆಸ್ಕ್”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Черкесск шахар”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Черкесск”
  • Kazakh: “Черкесськ”
  • Kirghiz: “Черкесськ”
  • Korean: “체르케스크”
  • Ladin: “Cerchessk”
  • Latvian: “Čerkeska”
  • Lithuanian: “Čerkeskas”
  • Malay: “Cherkessk”
  • Marathi: “चेरकेसेस्क”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cherkessk”
  • Mingrelian: “ჩერკესკი”
  • Mongolian: “Черкесск”
  • Nogai: “Шеркеш шахар”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tsjerkessk”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tsjerkessk”
  • Norwegian: “Tsjerkessk”
  • Oromo: “Cherkessk”
  • Ossetian: “Черкесск”
  • Panjabi: “ਚਰਕੇਸਕ”
  • Persian: “چرکسک”
  • Polish: “Czerkiesk”
  • Portuguese: “Cherkessk”
  • Portuguese: “Cherquésseque”
  • Portuguese: “Tcherkessk”
  • Pushto: “چرکیسک”
  • Pushto: “چېرکېسک”
  • Romanian: “Cerkessk”
  • Russian: “Баталпашинск”
  • Russian: “Баталпашинская”
  • Russian: “Ежово-Черкесск”
  • Russian: “Пашинка”
  • Russian: “станица Баталпашинская”
  • Russian: “Сулимов”
  • Russian: “Черкесск”
  • Scots: “Cherkessk”
  • Serbian: “Черкеск”
  • Silesian: “Czerkesk”
  • Sinhala: “චර්කෙස්ක්”
  • Slovak: “Čerkessk”
  • Slovenian: “Čerkesk”
  • Somali: “Cherkessk”
  • South Azerbaijani: “چرکسک”
  • Spanish: “Cherkesk”
  • Spanish: “Cherkessk”
  • Swahili: “Cherkessk”
  • Swedish: “Tjerkessk”
  • Tagalog: “Cherkessk”
  • Tajik: “Черкесск”
  • Tajik: “Черкесськ”
  • Talysh: “Çerkessk”
  • Tamil: “சேர்க்ஸ்க்”
  • Tatar: “Черкесск”
  • Telugu: “చెర్కస్క్”
  • Thai: “เชียร์เคสสค์”
  • Turkish: “Çerkessk”
  • Udmurt: “Черкесск”
  • Ukrainian: “Черкеськ”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Čerkesk”
  • Urdu: “چرکیسک”
  • Uzbek: “Cherkessk”
  • Venetian: “Čerkessk”
  • Veps: “Čerkessk”
  • Vietnamese: “Cherkessk”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Cherkessk”
  • Western Panjabi: “چرکیسک”
  • Wu Chinese: “切尔克斯克”
  • Yue Chinese: “車刻斯克”

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