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Kizlyar, Russia

North Ossetia–Alania · Russia

Kizlyar is a small city in North Ossetia–Alania, Russia with a population of 8,544. Elevation: 515 ft (157 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,544 Population 243/sq mi density
515 ft Elevation 157 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
18.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone

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People

Population8,544
Density243/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain18.7 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Population8,544
Population Density243 / sq mi
Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Coordinates43.7038°, 44.5944°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceNorth Ossetia–Alania
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation18.7 inches (474 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (8 cm)

About Kizlyar

Kizlyar is a small city in Russia (North Ossetia–Alania) with a population of 8,544. The city sits at an elevation of 515 feet (157 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.

Climate in Kizlyar

Kizlyar 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 473 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 23.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 26.1
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 28.6
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 38.9
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 58.1
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 66.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 47.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 48.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 33.6
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 32.4
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 41.7
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 28.7
Kizlyar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 515 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below Russia avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Area35.1 sq mi (90.9 km²)
Population Density243/sq mi
Coordinates43.7038°N, 44.5944°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.7"
51% below Russia avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.80"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

111 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 20, 2025.

Oct 23, 1992 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia M6.4 131 km
Jun 15, 1991 9 km NE of Java, Georgia M6.3 146 km
Apr 29, 1991 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia M6.1 145 km
Sep 7, 2009 8 km N of Oni, Georgia M6.0 149 km
Apr 29, 1991 24 km NW of Java, Georgia M5.5 142 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M5.4 143 km
Feb 6, 2006 10 km NE of Oni, Georgia M5.3 146 km
May 2, 1991 15 km N of Java, Georgia M5.1 139 km
Feb 22, 1993 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia M5.0 141 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M4.9 141 km
Apr 29, 1991 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia M4.9 139 km
Jun 2, 2014 3 km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia M4.8 73 km
May 4, 1993 36 km WSW of Itum-Kali, Russia M4.8 132 km
Apr 29, 1991 20 km N of Java, Georgia M4.7 137 km
May 10, 1991 15 km NNE of Java, Georgia M4.7 139 km
Apr 29, 1991 20 km NNW of Java, Georgia M4.7 143 km
Apr 10, 1994 5 km NW of Tsentoroy, Russia M4.7 147 km
Apr 29, 1991 22 km SW of Mizur, Russia M4.7 126 km
Apr 29, 1991 19 km N of Java, Georgia M4.6 138 km
Sep 12, 2009 11 km N of Oni, Georgia M4.6 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (112 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 112 km
Elbrus Stratovolcano 5,642 m (18,510 ft) 50 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 0.9 in
March 38°F (4°C) 1.2 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 76°F (24°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.4 in
October 51°F (11°C) 1.3 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.1 in

Kizlyar has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 27°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Kizlyar

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Средняя школа №2 им. Амира Дударова
Средняя школа №1 им. Рустама Айдарова
Средняя школа
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Radio Stations near Kizlyar

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Kizlyar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Mozdok Local History Museum

Libraries in Kizlyar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Библиотека им. А. С. Пушкина0.0
Центральная районная библиотека0.0

Farmers Markets in Kizlyar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Marketplace
Авторынок
Рынок «Изобилие»
Рынок Беркат
Строй Дом

Train Stations in Kizlyar

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lukovskiy

Gas Stations in Kizlyar

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RU #4779231510
RU #7046587222

Airports Near Kizlyar

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Magas AirportIGTMedium Airport
Mozdok Air BaseMedium Airport
Vladikavkaz Beslan International AirportOGZMedium Airport
Vladikavkaz Gizel' AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kizlyar

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Почтовое отделение связи № 363712

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kizlyar

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Храм святителя и чудотворца Николая Мирликийского

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Moscow

🇷🇺 About Russia

Capital Moscow
Population 144,478,050
Area 17,100,000 km²
GDP (USD) $2,071,505,725,031
GDP per capita $14,159
HDI 0.822
Life expectancy 73.3 years
Internet users 92.3%
Urban population 75.0%
Currency RUB (Ruble)
Languages Russian
Calling code +7
TLD .ru
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Russia

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Новый год
Jan 2 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 3 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 4 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 5 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 6 New Year holiday Новогодние каникулы
Jan 7 Christmas Day (Orthodox) Рождество Христово
Feb 23 Defender of the Fatherland Day День защитника Отечества
Mar 8 International Women's Day Международный женский день
May 1 Labour Day День труда
May 9 Victory Day День Победы
Jun 12 Russia Day День России
Nov 4 Unity Day День народного единства

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kizlyar

What is the population of Kizlyar?

Kizlyar has a population of 8,544 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 243 people per square mile, spread across 35.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kizlyar?

Kizlyar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.7 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

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