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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Cherkessk

Cherkessk Facts

Area3.1 km²
Population2,775
Male Population1,284 (46.3%)
Female Population1,491 (53.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-6.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-30.5%
Median Age34.2 years (Male: 32.3, Female: 36)
GDP per capita (PPP)$8,486 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneMoscow Standard Time
Lat & Lng44.22333, 42.05778
Postal Codes369000369001369002369003369004More

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Cherkessk Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,9743,7913,9914,3652,7753,0473,140
Population Density951.7 / km²1,213.1 / km²1,277.1 / km²1,396.8 / km²888 / km²975 / km²1,004.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cherkessk Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 30.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Cherkessk-6.7%-26.8%-30.5%
Karachay-Cherkessia
Russia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cherkessk Median Age

Median Age: 34.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Cherkessk34.2 yrs36 yrs32.3 yrs
Karachay-Cherkessia34.2 yrs36 yrs32.3 yrs
Russia38.2 yrs41.2 yrs35.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Cherkessk Population Density

Population Density: 888 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Cherkessk2,7753.125 km²888 / km²
Karachay-Cherkessia509,79414,289.8 km²35.7 / km²
Russia145.3 million16,974,452.8 km²8.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cherkessk Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Cherkessk

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Cherkessk

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Cherkessk

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Cherkessk Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$6,813$4,269$4,170$5,278$7,530$7,942$8,097$8,486
Total GDP$874.8M$558M$552.9M$723.7M$1.1B$1.2B$1.2B$1.3B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Cherkessk CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Cherkessk20,815 tn7.5 tn6,660.7 tons/km²
Karachay-Cherkessia3,954,781 tn7.76 tn276.8 tons/km²
Russia1,356,388,647 tn9.34 tn79.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Cherkessk CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)20,815 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.5 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,660.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/24/179:14 AM4.429.6 km10,000 m6km NNW of Besleney, Russiausgs.gov
2/23/1610:47 AM494.8 km10,000 m19km S of Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russiausgs.gov
11/3/155:43 PM4.481.3 km15,270 m14km N of Zavetnoye, Russiausgs.gov
3/7/143:18 PM4.187.8 km6,320 m5km NE of Etoka, Russiausgs.gov
5/2/1212:44 AM3.883.4 km10,000 mCaucasus region, Russiausgs.gov
7/22/067:55 AM4.157.8 km10,000 mCaucasus region, Russiausgs.gov
3/18/057:34 AM4.139.8 km10,000 mCaucasus region, Russiausgs.gov
3/19/007:20 AM3.480.1 km10,000 mRussia-Georgia border regionusgs.gov
10/19/996:18 PM4.497.1 km10,000 mCaucasus region, Russiausgs.gov
2/17/965:42 AM3.878.5 km10,000 mRussia-Georgia border regionusgs.gov

Cherkessk

Cherkessk (Russian: Черке́сск) is the capital city of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia, as well as its political, economic, and cultural center. Its population was 129,069 (in 2010).

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