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Baksan, Russia
Kabardino-Balkariya Republic · Russia
Baksan is a mid-size city in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia with a population of 37,519. Elevation: 1,486 ft (453 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 37,519 |
| Population Density | 4,860 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,486 ft (453 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.6837°, 43.5351° |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Kabardino-Balkariya Republic |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.6 inches (575 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.9 inches (7 cm) |
About Baksan
Baksan is a mid-size city in Russia (Kabardino-Balkariya Republic) with a population of 37,519. The city sits at an elevation of 1,486 feet (453 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.
Climate in Baksan
Baksan has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 649 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.1°F |
| 9% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,486 ft (453 m) |
| Area | 7.7 sq mi (20.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,860/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.6837°N, 43.5351°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (96 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Elbrus | Stratovolcano | 5,642 m (18,510 ft) | 50 | 96 km |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 135 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.1 in |
Baksan has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 26°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (0.9").
Schools in Baksan
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Школа №3 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа №2 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа №5 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа №1 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа №4 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа №6 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа села Псычох | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Baksan
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Baksan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Дом-музей Бекмурзы Пачева | ||||
| Дом-музей Марко Вовчок | ||||
| Краеведческий музей | ||||
| Музей изобразительных искусств |
Libraries in Baksan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Научная библиотека КБГАУ им. В. М. Кокова | 0.0 | |||||
| Научная библиотека КБГАУ им. В. М. Кокова | 0.0 | |||||
| Национальная библиотека | 0.0 | |||||
| Национальная библиотека | 0.0 | |||||
| Периодика | 0.0 | |||||
| Периодика | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Baksan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Александровка | |||||
| Дубки | |||||
| Зелёный | |||||
| Искож | |||||
| Козий | |||||
| Стрелка | |||||
| Торгово-закупочная база | |||||
| Ярмарка выходного дня |
Cafes in Baksan
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Baksan
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Baksan
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Baksan
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Baksan
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Baksan
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Baksan
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Baksan
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Baksan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Baksan
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mineralnye Vody Airport | MRV | Large Airport |
| Nalchik Airport | NAL | Medium Airport |
| Yessentuki Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Baksan
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Баксан 361531 | |
| Баксан 361538 | |
| СДЭК |
Treatment Centers in Baksan
27 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 3Z | ||
| Clinic №2 | ||
| Helix | ||
| Амбулатория | ||
| Детская поликлинка №1 | ||
| Детская поликлинка №1 | ||
| Детская поликлинка №2 | ||
| Детская поликлинка №2 | ||
| Детская поликлинка №2 | ||
| Детская поликлинка №2 | ||
| Кожвендиспансер | ||
| МастерСлух | ||
| Медиум | ||
| Наркодиспансер | ||
| Патологоанатомическое бюро | ||
| Поликлиника №1 | ||
| Поликлиника №1 | ||
| Поликлиника №2 | ||
| Поликлиника №2 | ||
| Поликлиника №3 | ||
| Поликлиника №3 | ||
| Поликлиника Кабардино-Балкарского государственного университета | ||
| Психоневрологический диспансер | ||
| Станция переливания крови | ||
| Туберкулезный диспансер | ||
| Физкультурный диспансер | ||
| Эстрамед |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Baksan
What is the population of Baksan?
Baksan has a population of 37,519 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 4,860 people per square mile, spread across 7.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Baksan?
Baksan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.6 inches, with 2.9 inches of snow.