Karachay-Cherkessia

Karachay-Cherkessia
or formerly Karachayevo-Cherkess geographical name autonomous region SE Russia in Europe in N Caucasus area 5444 square miles (14,100 square kilometers), population 431,000 capital Cherkessk

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  • Karachay-Cherkessia — Not to be confused with Karachchi, Karashi, or Karachi. Karachay Cherkess Republic Карачаево Черкесская Республика (Russian) Къарачай Черкес Республика (Karachay Balkar) Къэрэшей Шэрджэс Республикэ (Kabardian) …   Wikipedia

  • Karachay-Cherkessia — ▪ republic, Russia also called  Karachayevo Cherkessiya        republic, Stavropol kray (territory), southwestern Russia. It extends south from the foreland plains across the northern ranges and deep intervening valleys and gorges of the Greater… …   Universalium

  • Karachay-Cherkessia — noun A republic of Russia in the Caucasus region, with capital Cherkessk. See Also: Karachay, Cherkess …   Wiktionary

  • National Anthem of Karachay-Cherkessia — Гимн Карачаево Черкесии English: Anthem of Karachaevo Cherkessia Regional anthem of Karachay Cherkessia Lyrics Yu. Sozarukov Music A. Daurov Adopted 1998 The Na …   Wikipedia

  • Karachay-Cherkess Autonomous Oblast — Karachay Cherkessia Autonomous Oblast (Russian: Карачаево Черкесская автономная область) is an Autonomous oblasts of the Soviet Union that was created on 1922 01 12. v …   Wikipedia

  • Administrative divisions of Karachay-Cherkessia — *Cities and towns under republic s jurisdiction **Cherkessk (Черкесск) (capital) **Karachayevsk (Карачаевск) *** Towns under the town s jurisdiction: ****Teberda (Теберда) *** Urban type settlements under the town s jurisdiction: ****Dombay… …   Wikipedia

  • Karachay-Balkar language — Infobox Language name=Karachay Balkar nativename=Къарачай Малкъар/Qarachay Malqar familycolor=Altaic states=Russia region=Kabardino Balkaria, Karachay Cherkessia speakers=400,000 fam1=Altaic [ [http://www.ethnologue.com/show… …   Wikipedia

  • Nogaysky District, Karachay-Cherkess Republic — For other uses, see Nogaysky District. Nogaysky District (English) Ногайский район (Russian) …   Wikipedia

  • Dombay, Karachay-Cherkess Republic — For other places with the same name, see Dombay. Coordinates: 43°17′24″N 41°37′26″E / 43.29°N 41.62389°E / …   Wikipedia

  • Karachai-Cherkessia — /kərʌˈtʃaɪ tʃɛəˈkɛsiə/ (say kuhru chuy chair keseeuh) noun a federal republic in southern Russia, north of the Caucasus Mountains; formerly the Karachai Cherkess Autonomous Region, in Russia within the Soviet Union. 14 100 km2. Capital: Cherkessk …  

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