Nalchik (rus)

Nalchik

Nalchik ranks 4,172nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind McAlester, Oklahoma, Hackney, London, and Drottningholm Palace. Memorable people born in Nalchik include Viktor Belenko, Yuri Temirkanov, and Bilyal Makhov. Memorable people who died in Nalchik include Inessa Armand, Marko Vovchok, and Muslim Magomayev. Nalchik has been the birth place of many engineers, and conductors and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Nalchik is located in Russia.

Nalchik is the capital city of Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia, situated at an altitude of 550 meters (1,800 ft) in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains; about 100 kilometers (62 mi) northwest of Beslan. It covers an area of 131 square kilometers (51 sq mi). Population: 247,054 (2021 Census); 240,203 (2010 Census); 274,974 (2002 Census); 234,547 (1989 Soviet census). Read more on Wikipedia