Nalchik

Nalchik is the capital city of , a republic located in the very south of the Russian Federation.
Photo: Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • City with 240,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 464 metres (1,522 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code NAL
  • …dates from 1724
  • Description: capital city of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic in North Caucasus, Russia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spartak Stadium and Nalchik Mosque.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in Nalchik, Russia.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kenzhe.

Town
is a town.

Nalchik

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Latitude
43.477° or 43° 28′ 37″ north
Longitude
43.5967° or 43° 35′ 48″ east
UN/LOCODE
RU NAL
Open location code
8HM5FHGW+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Adyghe to Yue Chinese—“Nalchik” goes by many names.
  • Adyghe: “Налшык”
  • Afrikaans: “Naltsjik”
  • Amharic: “ናልችክ”
  • Arabic: “نالتشيك”
  • Armenian: “Նալչիկ (արեւմտահայերէն)”
  • Armenian: “Նալչիկ”
  • Asturian: “Nálchik”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nalçik”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nalçık”
  • Bashkir: “Нальчик”
  • Basque: “Naltxik”
  • Belarusian: “Нальчык”
  • Bengali: “নালকিক”
  • Bengali: “নালচিক”
  • Breton: “Naltchik”
  • Bulgarian: “Налчик”
  • Catalan: “Nàltxik”
  • Cebuano: “Nal’chik (kapital sa lalawigan)”
  • Cebuano: “Nal’chik”
  • Chechen: “Нальчик”
  • Chinese: “納利奇克”
  • Chinese: “納爾奇克”
  • Chinese: “纳利奇克”
  • Chinese: “纳尔奇克”
  • Chuvash: “Нальчик”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Nalçik”
  • Croatian: “Naljčik”
  • Czech: “Nalčik”
  • Danish: “Naltjik”
  • Danish: “Naltsjik”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Nalçik”
  • Dutch: “Naltsjik”
  • Eastern Mari: “Нальчик”
  • Erzya: “Нальчик ош”
  • Esperanto: “Nalĉik”
  • Estonian: “Naltšik”
  • Finnish: “Naltšik”
  • French: “Nalchik”
  • French: “Naltchik”
  • Georgian: “ნალჩიკი”
  • German: “Naltschik”
  • Greek: “Νάλτσικ”
  • Gujarati: “નલ્ચિક”
  • Hausa: “Nalchik”
  • Hebrew: “נלצ’יק”
  • Hindi: “नालचिक”
  • Hungarian: “Nalcsik”
  • Indonesian: “Nalchik”
  • Irish: “Nalchik”
  • Italian: “Nal’čik”
  • Japanese: “ナリチク”
  • Japanese: “ナルチク”
  • Javanese: “Nalchik”
  • Kabardian: “Налшык”
  • Kalmyk: “Нальчик балһсн”
  • Kannada: “ನಲ್ಛಿಕ್”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Налчыкъ”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Нальчик”
  • Kazakh: “Налшық”
  • Kazakh: “Нальчик”
  • Kirghiz: “Налчик”
  • Kirghiz: “Нальчик”
  • Korean: “날치크”
  • Ladin: “Nalcik”
  • Latin: “Naltschik”
  • Latvian: “Naļčika”
  • Lezghian: “Нальчик”
  • Lithuanian: “Nalčikas”
  • Macedonian: “Налчик”
  • Macedonian: “Наљчик”
  • Malay: “Nalchik”
  • Marathi: “नलचिक”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nalchik”
  • Mingrelian: “ნალჩიკი”
  • Moksha: “Нальчик”
  • Mongolian: “Нальчик”
  • Northern Frisian: “Naltschik”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Naltsjik”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Naltsjik”
  • Norwegian: “Naltsjik”
  • Oromo: “Nalchik”
  • Ossetian: “Налцыкк”
  • Panjabi: “ਨਾਲਚਿਕ”
  • Persian: “نالچیک”
  • Persian: “نعلچیک”
  • Polish: “Nalczyk”
  • Portuguese: “Nalchik”
  • Portuguese: “Nalchique”
  • Portuguese: “Naltchik”
  • Pushto: “نالچک”
  • Pushto: “نالچيک”
  • Romanian: “Nalcik”
  • Romanian: “Налчик”
  • Russian: “Нальчик”
  • Serbian: “Наљчик”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Naljčik”
  • Silesian: “Nalczik”
  • Sinhala: “නල්චික්”
  • Slovak: “Naľčik”
  • Slovenian: “Nalčik”
  • Somali: “Nalchik”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نالچیک”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نعلچیک”
  • Spanish: “Nalchik”
  • Spanish: “Nálchik”
  • Swahili: “Nalchik”
  • Swedish: “Naltjik”
  • Tagalog: “Nalchik”
  • Tajik: “Налчик”
  • Talysh: “Nalcik”
  • Talysh: “Nalçik”
  • Tamil: “நல்சிக் நகரம்”
  • Tamil: “நாள்சிக்”
  • Tatar: “Налчик”
  • Tatar: “Налчык”
  • Telugu: “నల్ చిక్”
  • Thai: “นัลชิค”
  • Thai: “นาลชิค”
  • Turkish: “Nalçik”
  • Turkish: “Nalçık”
  • Udmurt: “Нальчик”
  • Ukrainian: “Нальчик”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Nalčik”
  • Urdu: “نالچک”
  • Uzbek: “Nalchik”
  • Veps: “Nal’čik”
  • Vietnamese: “Nalchik”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nalchik”
  • Welsh: “Nalchik”
  • Western Armenian: “Նալչիք”
  • Western Panjabi: “نالچک”
  • Wu Chinese: “纳尔奇克”
  • Yue Chinese: “納爾奇克”

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