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Nalchik, Russia
Kabardino-Balkariya Republic · Russia
Nalchik is a large city in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia with a population of 239,300. Elevation: 1,522 ft (464 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 239,300 |
| Population Density | 9,250 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,522 ft (464 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.4981°, 43.6189° |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Kabardino-Balkariya Republic |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.2 inches (717 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.7 inches (9 cm) |
About Nalchik
Nalchik is a large city in Russia (Kabardino-Balkariya Republic) with a population of 239,300. The city sits at an elevation of 1,522 feet (464 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.
Climate in Nalchik
Nalchik 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 | 47.5°F |
| 12% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,522 ft (464 m) |
| Area | 25.9 sq mi (67.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 9,250/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.4981°N, 43.6189°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 | 114 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.3 in |
Nalchik has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 27°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (1.2").
Colleges & Universities in Nalchik
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabardino-Balkarian State University named after H.M. Berbekov | University | - | , |
| Kabardino-Balkarian State University named after H.M. Berbekov | University | - | , |
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| Kabardino-Balkarian State University named after H.M. Berbekov | University | - | , |
| Кабардино-Балкарский автомобильно-дорожный колледж | College | - | , |
| Кабардино-Балкарский государственный аграрный университет | University | - | , |
| Кабардино-Балкарский государственный аграрный университет | University | - | , |
| Кабардино-Балкарский гуманитарно-технический колледж | College | - | , |
| Кабардино-Балкарский колледж кооперации, экономики и права | College | - | , |
| Кабардино-Балкарский сельскохозяйственный колледж | College | - | Visit → |
| Кабардино-Балкарский торгово-технологический колледж | College | - | , |
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| Колледж информационных технологий и экономики | College | - | , |
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| Педагогический колледж | College | - | , |
| Призвание | College | - | , |
| Северо-Кавказская академия управления | University | - | , |
| Северо-Кавказский государственный институт искусств | University | - | , |
| Северо-Кавказский институт повышения квалификации | University | - | , |
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| Северо-Кавказский институт повышения квалификации | University | - | , |
| Северо-Кавказский исламский университет | University | - | , |
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Schools in Nalchik
53+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
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| Школа №26 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа №10 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа №11 | - | - | - | - |
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| Центр образования №1 | - | - | - | - |
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| Школа №4 | - | - | - | - |
| Спортивная школа №1 | - | - | - | - |
| Детская школа искусств | - | - | - | - |
| Спортивная школа №2 | - | - | - | - |
| Гимназия №4 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа №7 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа №31 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа №24 | - | - | - | - |
| Гимназия №13 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа по конному спорту | - | - | - | - |
| Школа №5 | - | - | - | - |
| Детская художественная школа | - | - | - | - |
| Эльбрус | - | - | - | - |
| Эдельвейс | - | - | - | - |
| Спортивная школа №1 | - | - | - | - |
| Детско-юношеская спортивная школа | - | - | - | - |
| Городской центр эстетического воспитания детей | - | - | - | - |
| Детская школа искусств | - | - | - | - |
| Центр научно-технического творчества | - | - | - | - |
| Спортивная школа по дзюдо | - | - | - | - |
| Нальчик | - | - | - | - |
| Спортивная школа №3 | - | - | - | - |
| Спортивная школа №2 | - | - | - | - |
| Лицей №2 | - | - | - | - |
| Гимназия №4 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа №6 | - | - | - | - |
| Школа №7 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Nalchik
0 stations within ~55 km.
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Museums in Nalchik
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Дом-музей Бекмурзы Пачева | ||||
| Дом-музей Марко Вовчок | ||||
| Краеведческий музей | ||||
| Музей изобразительных искусств |
Libraries in Nalchik
| 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 Nalchik
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
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| Александровка | |||||
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| Зелёный | |||||
| Искож | |||||
| Козий | |||||
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| Торгово-закупочная база | |||||
| Центральный | |||||
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Hotels in Nalchik
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Nalchik
24 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Nalchik
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Nalchik
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Nalchik
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Nalchik
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Nalchik
9 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Nalchik
7 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Nalchik
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Nalchik
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Nalchik
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nalchik
16 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Nalchik
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Nalchik
11 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Nalchik
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Nalchik
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Airports Near Nalchik
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mineralnye Vody Airport | MRV | Large Airport |
| Nalchik Airport | NAL | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Nalchik
48 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
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| Каменка 361423 | |
| Кенже 360904 | |
| Нальчик 360000 | |
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| Нальчик 360051 | |
| Нартан 361411 | |
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Treatment Centers in Nalchik
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 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nalchik
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Собор Марии Магдалины | |
| Собор преп. Симеона Столпника | |
| Соборная мечеть |
Quick Facts
Around Nalchik
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Nalchik?
Nalchik has a population of 239,300 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 9,250 people per square mile, spread across 25.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nalchik?
Nalchik has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow.