Tsotsin-Yurt, Russia
Chechnya · Russia
Tsotsin-Yurt is a small city in Chechnya, Russia with a population of 15,970. Elevation: 436 ft (133 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
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About Tsotsin-Yurt
The Tsotsin-Yurt operation was a zachistka-type operation by Russian Spetsnaz forces in Tsotsin-Yurt, Chechnya, from December 30, 2001 to January 3, 2002, during the Second Chechen War. The four-day sweep of Tsotsin-Yurt erupted into armed clashes with Chechen separatists, ending in a stalemate with disputed casualty figures. Russian forces were accused of widespread human rights violations, including pillaging, ethnic cleansing and forced disappearances.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,970 |
| Population Density | 656 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.2421°, 46.0001° |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Chechnya |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.1 inches (459 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.1 inches (8 cm) |
About Tsotsin-Yurt
Tsotsin-Yurt is a small city in Russia (Chechnya) with a population of 15,970. The city sits at an elevation of 436 feet (133 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.
Climate in Tsotsin-Yurt
Tsotsin-Yurt has an average annual temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (26°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 490 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Area | 24.4 sq mi (63.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 656/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2421°N, 46.0001°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 | 93 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (136 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 136 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 | 52°F (11°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.1 in |
Tsotsin-Yurt has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and January the driest (0.9").
Schools in Tsotsin-Yurt
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3- гIа ишкол | — | — | — | — |
| 3-гIа ишкол | — | — | — | — |
| 1-ра А. Хамерзаевна цIарах ишкол | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Tsotsin-Yurt
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Этнографическая деревня Шира-Котар |
Libraries in Tsotsin-Yurt
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Библиотека | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tsotsin-Yurt
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Рынок |
Stadiums & Teams in Tsotsin-Yurt
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tsotsin-Yurt
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International Airport | GRV | Large Airport |
| Khankala Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Kalinovskaya Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Khunzakh Alart Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Tsotsin-Yurt?
Tsotsin-Yurt has a population of 15,970 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 656 people per square mile, spread across 24.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tsotsin-Yurt?
Tsotsin-Yurt 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 74°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.1 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.
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