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Staraya Sunzha, Russia
Chechnya · Russia
Staraya Sunzha is a small city in Chechnya, Russia with a population of 7,860. Elevation: 367 ft (112 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 7,860 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 367 ft (112 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.3354°, 45.7438° |
| 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 | 17.7 inches (449 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.8 inches (7 cm) |
About Staraya Sunzha
Staraya Sunzha is a small city in Russia (Chechnya) with a population of 7,860. The city sits at an elevation of 367 feet (112 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 17.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.
Climate in Staraya Sunzha
Staraya Sunzha 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 | 51.7°F |
| 4% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 367 ft (112 m) |
| Area | 197.6 sq mi (511.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.3354°N, 45.7438°W |
| 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 | 114 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (123 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 123 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.0 in |
Staraya Sunzha has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and January the driest (0.9").
Schools in Staraya Sunzha
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Школа номер 42 | — | — | — | — |
| Математическая школа им. Х. Ибрагимова | — | — | — | — |
| частная школа "Олимп" | — | — | — | — |
| Средняя школа № 42 | — | — | — | — |
| Средняя школа №65 | — | — | — | — |
| Школа № 38 | — | — | — | — |
| Средняя школа №60 | — | — | — | — |
| Средняя школа №56 | — | — | — | — |
| Школа № 66 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Staraya Sunzha
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Staraya Sunzha
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akhmat Kadyrov Museum | ||||
| Museum of the Chechen Republic | ||||
| Донди-Юрт | ||||
| Донди-Юрт | ||||
| Ширча-Йурт | ||||
| Этнографическая деревня Шира-Котар |
Libraries in Staraya Sunzha
| 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 | |||||
| Школьная библиотека | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Staraya Sunzha
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| База стройматериалов | |||||
| Беркат | |||||
| Беркат Мартан | |||||
| Зеленые ряды | |||||
| Зелёный рынок | |||||
| Керамическая плитка | |||||
| Металл-база "Арсенал" | |||||
| Молочные продукты и птица | |||||
| Молочные продукты и птица | |||||
| Мясо | |||||
| Мясо | |||||
| рынок "8-марта" | |||||
| Рынок "Микрорайон" | |||||
| Рынок автозапчастей | |||||
| Рынок автозапчастей | |||||
| Рынок на окружной | |||||
| Северный рынок | |||||
| Супермаркет | |||||
| Супермаркет |
Hotels in Staraya Sunzha
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Staraya Sunzha
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Staraya Sunzha
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Staraya Sunzha
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Staraya Sunzha
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Staraya Sunzha
11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Staraya Sunzha
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Staraya Sunzha
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Staraya Sunzha
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Staraya Sunzha
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International Airport | GRV | Large Airport |
| Khankala Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Magas Airport | IGT | Medium Airport |
| Kalinovskaya Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Staraya Sunzha
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 31 отделение связи | |
| СДЭК | |
| СДЭК |
Treatment Centers in Staraya Sunzha
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Lab | ||
| Ummi med | ||
| ГБУ 7 Клиническая больница г.Грозного | ||
| Лимед | ||
| Медик-Профи | ||
| Поликлиника №7 | ||
| Хиджама центр Марат |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Staraya Sunzha
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| мечеть | |
| Мечеть | |
| Мечеть | |
| Мечеть поселка Маас |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Staraya Sunzha?
Staraya Sunzha has a population of 7,860 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 197.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Staraya Sunzha?
Staraya Sunzha 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. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.7 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.