Baksan (town)
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For other places with the same name, see Baksan (inhabited locality).
Baksan (Russian: Бакса́н; Kabardian: Бэхъсэн) is a town in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Russia, located 24 kilometers (15 mi) northwest of Nalchik on the left bank of the Baksan River (Terek's basin). Population: 60,445 (2021 Census);[7] 36,860 (2010 Russian census);[3] 35,805 (2002 Census);[8] 28,767 (1989 Soviet census).[9]
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Baksan
Баксан | |
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Coordinates: 43°40′57″N 43°32′02″E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Kabardino-Balkaria[1] |
Founded | 1822 |
Town status since | 1967[2] |
Elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 36,860 |
• Subordinated to | town of republic significance of Baksan[1] |
• Capital of | Baksansky District,[1] town of republic significance of Baksan[1] |
• Urban okrug | Baksan Urban Okrug[4] |
• Capital of | Baksansky Municipal District,[4] Baksan Urban Okrug[4] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [5]) |
Postal code(s)[6] | 361530–361536, 361538 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 86634 |
OKTMO ID | 83703000001 |
Website | www |
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