Cherkessk

city in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic
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Cherkessk

Summary

Cherkessk is an administrative divisions of Russia[1]. Cherkessk ranks in the top 6% of administrative_divisions_of_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cherkessk is located in Cherkessk Urban Okrug[3].
  • Cherkessk is in the country of Russia[4].
  • Cherkessk's head of government is recorded as Q111470670[5].
  • Cherkessk's image is recorded as Зелёный остров.jpg[6].
  • Cherkessk's instance of is recorded as administrative divisions of Russia[7].
  • Cherkessk's instance of is recorded as city or town[8].
  • Cherkessk's instance of is recorded as big city[9].
  • Cherkessk's official language is recorded as Abaza[10].
  • Cherkessk's official language is recorded as Karachay-Balkar[11].
  • Cherkessk's official language is recorded as Nogai[12].
  • Cherkessk's official language is recorded as Kabardian[13].
  • Cherkessk's official language is recorded as Russian[14].
  • Cherkessk's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Cherkessk (Karachay-Cherkessia).png[15].
  • Circassians is named after Cherkessk[16].
  • Cherkessk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kokshetau[17].
  • Cherkessk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 126687157[18].
  • Cherkessk's GND ID is recorded as 4447103-8[19].
  • Cherkessk's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82024985[20].
  • Cherkessk's postal code is recorded as 369000–369016[21].
  • Cherkessk's Commons category is recorded as Cherkessk[22].
  • Cherkessk's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[23].
  • Cherkessk's local dialing code is recorded as 8782[24].
  • +1825-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cherkessk[25].
  • Cherkessk's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.222222222222, 'lon': 42.0575}[26].
  • Cherkessk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02dvqs[27].

Body

Geography

Cherkessk is in the country of Russia[4]. Cherkessk is located in Cherkessk Urban Okrug[3].

Physical Characteristics

Cherkessk's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+69.8'}[28]. Cherkessk's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+530'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+123128'}[30], {'amount': '+122395'}[31], {'amount': '+121000'}[32], {'amount': '+107000'}[33], {'amount': '+85000'}[34], and {'amount': '+29000'}[35].

Climate and Environment

Cherkessk's Köppen climate classification is recorded as humid continental climate[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include administrative divisions of Russia[7], city or town[8], and big city[9].

History and Context

+1825-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cherkessk[25]. Circassians is named after Cherkessk[16].

Why It Matters

Cherkessk ranks in the top 6% of administrative_divisions_of_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).[2] Cherkessk has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Cherkessk is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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  18. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [31] . gks.ru. Retrieved . gks.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . Great dictionary of geographical names. wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  31. [35] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
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  34. [36] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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