Argun, Russia
Chechnya · Russia
Argun is a mid-size city in Chechnya, Russia with a population of 42,126. Elevation: 387 ft (118 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Argun
Argun, also known as Ustrada is a town in the Chechen Republic, Russia, located on the Argun River. Population: 29,525 (2010 census); 25,698 (2002 census); 25,491 (1989 Soviet census); 22,000 (1968).
People
Climate
| Population | 42,126 |
| Population Density | 1,732 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.2929°, 45.8669° |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Chechnya |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.2 inches (463 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.0 inches (8 cm) |
About Argun
Argun is a mid-size city in Russia (Chechnya) with a population of 42,126. The city sits at an elevation of 387 feet (118 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.
Climate in Argun
Argun has an average annual temperature of 11.9°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (24.9°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 544 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.6°F |
| 4% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Area | 24.3 sq mi (63.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,732/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2929°N, 45.8669°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1970 | CASPIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 31 | 104 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (129 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 129 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.1 in |
Argun has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and January the driest (0.9").
Schools in Argun
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Гимназия №13 имени С.Д.Диканиева | - | - | - | - |
| Средняя общеобразовательная школа №2 имени Канти Абдурахманова | - | - | - | - |
| Средняя общеобразовательная школа №5 | - | - | - | - |
| Средняя общеобразовательная школа №3 имени М.М.Вайханова | - | - | - | - |
| Средняя общеобразовательная школа №1 имени Х. Х. Хататаева | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Argun
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Argun
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akhmat Kadyrov Museum | ||||
| Museum of the Chechen Republic | ||||
| Музей им. А. Сулейманова | ||||
| Этнографическая деревня Шира-Котар |
Libraries in Argun
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Library of the Chechen Republic | 0.0 | |||||
| Библиотека №9 | 0.0 | |||||
| Городская библиотека | 0.0 | |||||
| Городская библиотека | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Argun
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| База стройматериалов | |||||
| Беркат | |||||
| Зеленые ряды | |||||
| Зелёный рынок | |||||
| Керамическая плитка | |||||
| Металл-база "Арсенал" | |||||
| Молочные продукты и птица | |||||
| Молочные продукты и птица | |||||
| Мясо | |||||
| Мясо | |||||
| Рынок | |||||
| рынок "8-марта" | |||||
| Рынок "Микрорайон" | |||||
| Рынок автозапчастей | |||||
| Рынок автозапчастей | |||||
| Рынок на окружной | |||||
| Северный рынок | |||||
| Супермаркет | |||||
| Супермаркет |
Cafes in Argun
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Argun
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Argun
12 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Argun
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Argun
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Argun
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International Airport | GRV | Large Airport |
| Khankala Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Kalinovskaya Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Argun
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| СДЭК |
Treatment Centers in Argun
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Lab | ||
| Ummi med | ||
| Лимед | ||
| Медик-Профи | ||
| Поликлиника №7 | ||
| Хиджама центр Марат |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Argun
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Мечеть имени Аймани-Хаджи Кадыровой |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Argun
What is the population of Argun?
Argun has a population of 42,126 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 1,732 people per square mile, spread across 24.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Argun?
Argun has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 18.2 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.
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