Territories & Republics
The population of the territories (krajs) and republics of the Northern Caucasus Federal District according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Abbr. | Status | Native | Capital | Area A (km²) | Population Census (C) 1979-01-17 | Population Census (C) 1989-01-12 | Population Census (C) 2002-10-09 | Population Census (Cf) 2010-10-14 | Population Estimate (E) 2021-01-01 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | RUS | Moskva | 17,075,400 | 137,550,949 | 147,400,537 | 145,166,731 | 142,856,536 | 143,759,445 | |||||
| Čečenija [Chechnya] | CEC | Rep | Чеченская Республика | Groznyj | 12,300 | 984,224 | 1,088,777 | 1,103,686 | 1,268,989 | 1,497,992 | 1230000 | → | |
| Dagestan | DAG | Rep | Республика Дагестан | Machačkala | 50,300 | 1,627,884 | 1,802,579 | 2,576,531 | 2,910,249 | 3,133,303 | 5030000 | → | |
| Ingušetija [Ingushetia] | ING | Rep | Республика Ингушетия | Nazran' | 3,750 | 169,226 | 186,736 | 467,294 | 412,529 | 515,564 | 375000 | → | |
| Kabardino-Balkarija [Kabardino-Balkaria] | KBA | Rep | Кабардино-Балкарская Республика | Nal'čik | 12,500 | 674,605 | 759,586 | 901,494 | 859,939 | 869,191 | 1250000 | → | |
| Karačajevo-Čerkesija [Karachay-Cherkessia] | KCE | Rep | Карачаево-Черкесская Республика | Čerkessk | 14,100 | 368,343 | 417,560 | 439,470 | 477,859 | 465,357 | 1410000 | → | |
| Severnaja Osetija-Alanija [North Ossetia-Alania] | SOE | Rep | Республика Северная Осетия-Алания | Vladikavkaz | 8,000 | 596,921 | 634,009 | 710,275 | 712,980 | 693,098 | 800000 | → | |
| Stavropol' Kraj [Stavropol Krai] | STA | Terr | Ставропольский край | Stavropol' | 66,500 | 2,170,876 | 2,439,628 | 2,735,139 | 2,786,281 | 2,792,796 | 6650000 | → | |
| Severo-Kavkazskij Federal'nyj Okrug [Northern Caucasus] | SKA | FDist | Северо-Кавказский федеральный округ | Pjatigorsk | 167,450 | 6,592,079 | 7,328,875 | 8,933,889 | 9,428,826 | 9,967,301 | 16745000 | → |
- (1979) (1989) pop-stat.mashke.org
(2002) (2010) (2021) Federal State Statistics Service Russia (web).
Major Cities
| Name | Adm. | Population Estimate (E) 2021-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machačkala | DAG | 604,266 |
| 2 | Stavropol' | STA | 454,488 |
| 3 | Groznyj | CEC | 324,602 |
| 4 | Vladikavkaz | SOE | 301,543 |
| 5 | Nal'čik | KBA | 239,054 |
| 6 | Chasavjurt | DAG | 146,394 |
| 7 | Pjatigorsk | STA | 146,267 |
| 8 | Kaspijsk | DAG | 128,663 |
| 9 | Kislovodsk | STA | 127,919 |
| 10 | Derbent | DAG | 126,606 |
| 11 | Nazran' | ING | 124,169 |
| 12 | Čerkessk | KCE | 123,148 |
Contents: Cities, Urban Settlements & Villages
The population of all cities, urban settlements and villages in the Northern Caucasus Federal District with more than 20,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Status | Native | Adm. | Population Census (C) 1979-01-17 | Population Census (C) 1989-01-12 | Population Census (C) 2002-10-09 | Population Census (Cf) 2010-10-14 | Population Estimate (E) 2021-01-01 | Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ačchoj-Martan [Achkhoy-Martan] | Vill | Ачхой-Мартан | CEC | ... | 14,680 | 16,742 | 20,172 | 25,211 | 0 | ||
| Alagir | City | Алагир | SOE | 19,007 | 21,132 | 21,496 | 20,949 | 19,678 | 0 | → | |
| Aleksandrovskoje [Alexandrovskoye] | Vill | Александровское | STA | ... | 26,509 | 27,512 | 27,471 | 24,750 | 0 | ||
| Argun | City | Аргун | CEC | ... | 25,491 | 25,698 | 29,525 | 40,290 | 4423 | → | |
| Baksan | City | Баксан | KBA | 21,843 | 28,767 | 35,805 | 36,860 | 38,645 | 0 | → | |
| Beslan | City | Беслан | SOE | 29,879 | 32,469 | 35,550 | 36,728 | 37,400 | 2981 | → | |
| Blagodarnyj [Blagodarny] | City | Благодарный | STA | 22,706 | 27,828 | 34,500 | 32,725 | 30,333 | 34984 | → | |
| Budënnovsk [Budyonnovsk] | City | Будённовск | STA | 45,568 | 55,350 | 65,687 | 64,624 | 60,504 | 7032 | → | |
| Bujnaksk [Buynaksk] | City | Буйнакск | DAG | 46,566 | 56,783 | 61,437 | 62,623 | 66,422 | 2287 | → | |
| Čerkessk [Cherkessk] | City | Черкесск | KCE | 90,833 | 113,060 | 116,244 | 129,069 | 123,148 | 6882 | → | |
| Chasavjurt [Khasavyurt] | City | Хасавюрт | DAG | 65,114 | 70,514 | 121,817 | 131,187 | 146,394 | 4859 | → | |
| Dagestanskije Ogni [Dagestanskiye Ogni] | City | Дагестанские Огни | DAG | ... | 21,676 | 26,346 | 27,923 | 30,120 | 3963 | → | |
| Derbent | City | Дербент | DAG | 69,575 | 78,371 | 101,031 | 119,200 | 126,606 | 8175 | → | |
| Dygulubgej [Dygulybgey] | Vill | Дыгулыбгей | KBA | ... | 12,295 | 20,355 | 20,228 | 20,804 | 0 | ||
| Ekaževo [Ekazhevo] | Vill | Экажево | ING | ... | 9,551 | 23,156 | 15,658 | 19,486 | 0 | ||
| Georgijevsk [Georgiyevsk] | City | Георгиевск | STA | 53,635 | 62,926 | 70,575 | 72,153 | 65,633 | 2643 | → | |
| Gorjačevodskij [Goryachevodsky] | Sett | Горячеводский | STA | 28,729 | 29,706 | 34,456 | 36,967 | 35,648 | 0 | → | |
| Groznyj [Grozny] | City | Грозный | CEC | 375,326 | 399,688 | 210,720 | 271,573 | 324,602 | 32330 | → | |
| Gudermes | City | Гудермес | CEC | 34,012 | 38,089 | 33,756 | 45,631 | 57,179 | 9048 | → | |
| Inozemcevo [Inozemtsevo] | Sett | Иноземцево | STA | ... | ... | 27,110 | 28,398 | 29,265 | 0 | → | |
| Ipatovo | City | Ипатово | STA | ... | 26,425 | 28,594 | 26,053 | 22,816 | 0 | → | |
| Izberbaš [Izberbash] | City | Избербаш | DAG | 21,333 | 28,122 | 39,365 | 55,646 | 61,296 | 3499 | → | |
| Izobil'nyj [Izobilny] | City | Изобильный | STA | 29,171 | 32,905 | 38,926 | 40,555 | 37,366 | 4067 | → | |
| Jessentuki [Yessentuki] | City | Ессентуки | STA | 77,686 | 85,082 | 81,758 | 100,996 | 114,824 | 5095 | → | |
| Jessentukskaja [Yessentukskaya] | Vill | Ессентукская | STA | ... | 14,424 | 19,604 | 20,166 | 22,700 | 0 | ||
| Karabulak | City | Карабулак | ING | ... | 9,354 | 31,279 | 30,961 | 43,549 | 8505 | → | |
| Karačajevsk [Karachayevsk] | City | Карачаевск | KCE | 16,873 | 21,582 | 22,113 | 21,483 | 20,711 | 0 | → | |
| Kaspijsk [Kaspiysk] | City | Каспийск | DAG | 49,382 | 60,069 | 77,650 | 100,129 | 128,663 | 3515 | → | |
| Kislovodsk | City | Кисловодск | STA | 100,932 | 114,414 | 129,788 | 128,553 | 127,919 | 0 | → | |
| Kiziljurt [Kizilyurt] | City | Кизилюрт | DAG | 21,715 | 33,682 | 30,264 | 32,988 | 38,147 | 0 | → | |
| Kizljar [Kizlyar] | City | Кизляр | DAG | 31,320 | 39,748 | 48,457 | 48,984 | 49,181 | 0 | → | |
| Kočubejevskoje [Kochubeyevskoye] | Vill | Кочубеевское | STA | ... | 22,211 | 27,988 | 26,835 | 24,760 | 0 | ||
| Kurčaloj [Kurchaloy] | City | Курчалой | CEC | ... | 9,832 | 20,857 | 22,723 | 27,478 | 3815 | → | |
| Lermontov | City | Лермонтов | STA | 18,785 | 20,772 | 22,964 | 22,541 | 23,249 | 0 | → | |
| Machačkala [Makhachkala] | City | Махачкала | DAG | 251,371 | 317,475 | 462,412 | 572,076 | 604,266 | 0 | → | |
| Majskij [Maysky] | City | Майский | KBA | 21,768 | 24,533 | 27,037 | 26,755 | 26,318 | 0 | → | |
| Malgobek | City | Малгобек | ING | ... | 20,364 | 41,876 | 31,018 | 39,096 | 9273 | → | |
| Michajlovsk [Mikhaylovsk] | City | Михайловск | STA | ... | ... | 58,153 | 70,981 | 95,525 | 0 | → | |
| Mineral'nyje Vody [Mineralnye Vody] | City | Минеральные Воды | STA | 67,381 | 70,961 | 75,644 | 76,728 | 73,183 | 0 | → | |
| Mozdok | City | Моздок | SOE | 34,394 | 38,037 | 42,865 | 38,768 | 41,459 | 1817 | → | |
| Nal'čik [Nalchik] | City | Нальчик | KBA | 207,406 | 234,547 | 274,974 | 240,203 | 239,054 | 0 | → | |
| Nartkala | City | Нарткала | KBA | 23,419 | 28,171 | 33,775 | 31,694 | 30,464 | 0 | → | |
| Nazran' [Nazran] | City | Назрань | ING | ... | ... | 125,066 | 93,335 | 124,169 | 11290 | → | |
| Neftekumsk | City | Нефтекумск | STA | 20,248 | 22,092 | 27,395 | 27,687 | 24,316 | 5625 | → | |
| Nesterovskaja [Nesterovskaya] | Vill | Нестеровская | ING | ... | 6,058 | 17,389 | 21,937 | 23,825 | 0 | ||
| Nevinnomyssk | City | Невинномысск | STA | 103,708 | 121,355 | 132,141 | 118,360 | 115,627 | 8355 | → | |
| Nezlobnaja [Nezlobnaya] | Vill | Незлобная | STA | ... | 15,440 | 18,087 | 19,746 | 18,960 | 0 | ||
| Novoaleksandrovsk [Novoalexandrovsk] | City | Новоалександровск | STA | 22,692 | 25,759 | 27,315 | 26,757 | 26,354 | 0 | → | |
| Novopavlovsk | City | Новопавловск | STA | ... | 18,589 | 23,235 | 26,562 | 26,054 | 24192 | → | |
| Pjatigorsk [Pyatigorsk] | City | Пятигорск | STA | 109,901 | 129,499 | 140,559 | 142,511 | 146,267 | 0 | → | |
| Prochladnyj [Prokhladny] | City | Прохладный | KBA | 47,557 | 57,084 | 61,772 | 59,601 | 58,747 | 3499 | → | |
| Šali [Shali] | City | Шали | CEC | ... | 24,985 | 40,356 | 47,708 | 56,226 | 21910 | → | |
| Stavropol' [Stavropol] | City | Ставрополь | STA | 258,233 | 318,298 | 354,867 | 398,539 | 454,488 | 0 | → | |
| Sunža (Ordžonikidzevskaja) [Sunzha] | City | Сунжа | ING | ... | ... | 65,112 | 61,598 | 66,807 | 21890 | → | |
| Svetlograd | City | Светлоград | STA | 33,612 | 37,213 | 39,370 | 38,520 | 34,896 | 0 | → | |
| Terek | City | Терек | KBA | ... | 16,559 | 20,255 | 19,170 | 19,643 | 0 | → | |
| Troickaja | Vill | Троицкая | ING | ... | 5,340 | 21,521 | 16,225 | 18,254 | 0 | ||
| Tyrnyauz | City | Тырныауз | KBA | 21,050 | 30,778 | 21,092 | 21,000 | 20,661 | 0 | → | |
| Urus-Martan | City | Урус-Мартан | CEC | ... | 32,851 | 39,982 | 49,070 | 63,955 | 7829 | → | |
| Ust'-Džeguta [Ust-Dzheguta] | City | Усть-Джегута | KCE | 19,231 | 29,225 | 32,903 | 30,566 | 30,758 | 0 | → | |
| Vladikavkaz (Ordzonikidse) | City | Владикавказ | SOE | 278,930 | 300,198 | 315,608 | 311,693 | 301,543 | 0 | → | |
| Zelenčukskaja [Zelenchukskaya] | Vill | Зеленчукская | KCE | ... | 20,455 | 21,025 | 19,449 | 17,950 | 0 | ||
| Zelenokumsk | City | Зеленокумск | STA | 32,053 | 35,140 | 40,340 | 35,839 | 33,738 | 0 | → | |
| Železnovodsk [Zheleznovodsk] | City | Железноводск | STA | 23,537 | 28,460 | 25,135 | 24,433 | 24,869 | 0 | → |
- (1989) provided by Axel Pieles.
(2002) (2010) (2021) Federal State Statistics Service Russia (web).