Magas
Magas is the capital town of Ingushetia, Russia. It was founded in 1995 and replaced Nazran as the capital of the republic in 2002. Due to this distinction, Magas is the smallest capital of a federal subject in Russia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 6,880 residents
- Description: town in the south of Russia
- Also known as: “Magas, Russia”
- Address: городской округ Магас
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tower of Concord and Памятник Матери.
Tower of Concord
Monument
Photo: Brainwashing, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tower of Concord a high-rise building erected in 2013 in the center of the capital of the Republic of Ingushetia — Magas, in the form of a classic medieval Ingush tower four times enlarged.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ali-Yurt and Nasyr-Kort.
Ali-Yurt
Village
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Ali-Yurt is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Magas.
Nasyr-Kort
Suburb
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Nasyr-Kort is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km north of Magas.
Magas
- Categories: city or town and locality
- Location: Ingushetia, North Caucasus, Southern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.1667° or 43° 9′ 60″ northLongitude
44.8048° or 44° 48′ 17″ eastPopulation
6,880Elevation
529 metres (1,736 feet)IATA airport code
IGTOpen location code
8HM65R83+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 34395341OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Magas” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Magas”
- Arabic: “ماغاس”
- Armenian: “Մագաս”
- Azerbaijani: “Maqas”
- Bashkir: “Мағас”
- Basque: “Magas”
- Belarusian: “Магас”
- Bulgarian: “Магас”
- Catalan: “Magàs”
- Cebuano: “Magas (kapital sa lalawigan)”
- Cebuano: “Magas”
- Chechen: “МагIас”
- Chechen: “МагӀас”
- Chinese: “Magas”
- Chinese: “馬加斯”
- Chinese: “马加斯”
- Chuvash: “Магас”
- Crimean Tatar: “Magas”
- Croatian: “Magas”
- Czech: “Magas”
- Dutch: “Magas”
- Erzya: “Магас ош”
- Esperanto: “Magas”
- Esperanto: “Magaso”
- Estonian: “Magass”
- Finnish: “Magas”
- French: “Magas”
- Georgian: “მაგასი”
- German: “Magas”
- Greek: “Μαγκάς”
- Hakka Chinese: “Magas”
- Hebrew: “מגאס”
- Hungarian: “Magas”
- Hungarian: “Magasz”
- Hungarian: “Marac”
- Ido: “Magas”
- Indonesian: “Magas”
- Ingush: “Магас”
- Irish: “Magas”
- Italian: “Magas”
- Japanese: “マガス”
- Javanese: “Magas”
- Kabardian: “Мэгъэс”
- Kalmyk: “Магас балһсн”
- Karachay-Balkar: “Магас”
- Korean: “마가스”
- Latvian: “Magasa”
- Lithuanian: “Magasas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Magas”
- Mingrelian: “მაგასი”
- Moksha: “Магас”
- Northern Frisian: “Magas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Magas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Magas”
- Norwegian: “Magas”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Magàs”
- Ossetian: “Магас”
- Persian: “ماگاس”
- Polish: “Magas”
- Portuguese: “Magas”
- Pushto: “مګاس”
- Romanian: “Magas”
- Russian: “Магас”
- Russian: “Мага́с”
- Scots: “Magas”
- Serbian: “Магас”
- Slovak: “Magas”
- Slovenian: “Magas”
- South Azerbaijani: “ماقاس”
- Spanish: “Magas”
- Spanish: “Magás”
- Swahili: “Magas”
- Swedish: “Magas”
- Tagalog: “Magas”
- Talysh: “Magas”
- Tatar: “Магас”
- Thai: “มากัส”
- Turkish: “Magas”
- Udmurt: “Магас”
- Ukrainian: “Магас”
- Upper Sorbian: “Magas”
- Urdu: “ماگاس”
- Veps: “Magas”
- Vietnamese: “Magas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Magas”
- Wu Chinese: “马加斯”
- Yakut: “Магас”
- Yue Chinese: “馬加斯”
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