Place:Kabardino-Balkaria, Yuzhny, Russia

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NameKabardino-Balkaria
Alt namesKabardino-Balkar ASSRsource: Times Atlas of World History (1993) p 346
Kabardino-Balkar Republicsource: Wikipedia
Kabardino-Balkariyasource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) VI, 670
Kabardino-Balkarskaja Avtonomnaja Sovetskaja Socialističeskaja Respublikasource: Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-84
Kabardino-Balkarskaya Respublikasource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeRepublic
Coordinates43.5°N 43.5°E
Located inYuzhny, Russia     (1936 - )
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Baksan
Chegem Pervyy
Malka
Mayskiy
Nalchik ( 1818 - )
Nartkala
Novopavlovskaya
Prokhladnyy
Sarmakovo
Soldatskaya
Sovetskoye
Staryy Lesken
Terek
Tyrnyauz
Urozhaynoye
Verkhnyaya Balkariya
Zalukokoazhe
Zayukovo
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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The Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (Kabardino-Balkarskaya Respublika; , Ķêbêrdej-Baĺķêr Respublikê; , Qabartı-Malqar Respublika) or Kabardino-Balkaria (Kabardino-Balkariya), is a federal subject of Russia (a republic) located in the North Caucasus. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 859,939 on 12,500 square km. Its capital is Nalchik. The area contains the highest mountain in Europe, Mount Elbrus, at 5,642 m. Mount Elbrus has 22 glaciers that feed three rivers — Baksan, Malka and Kuban. The mountain is covered with snow year-round.

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