Categories in Elista
Auto Parts StoreCar Accessories StoreCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationTire ShopAgricultural ProductAgricultural wholesaleBottled Water SupplierCommercial PrinterEquipment supplierFurniture MakerFurniture ManufacturerHousehold chemicals supplierIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingPharmaceutical Products WholesalerWholesale GrocerWholesale of construction suppliesWholesale of machineryWholesale of metalsWindow SupplierBoot StoreChildren and baby clothingClothing storesFabric StoreJewelers and watchesShoe storesWomen's clothingCable CompanyInternet Service ProviderMobile Network OperatorMobile phone storesTelecommunications Service ProviderAssociation or OrganizationBuddhist templeChurchesCity CourthouseComputer ClubDistrict JusticeFederal Government OfficeGovernment OfficeHousing Utility CompanyLocal Government OfficeNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeReligious DestinationShipping CompanyShipping ServiceAudio Visual Equipment Repair Service
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Elista
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 387 |
| Other wholesale | 372 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 170 |
| Restaurants | 167 |
| Public administration | 143 |
| Education | 122 |
| Cafes | 120 |
| Shopping other | 108 |
| Construction of buildings | 100 |
| Corporate management | 82 |
| Unreachable | 81 |
| Wholesale of machinery | 80 |
| Real estate | 80 |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 78 |
| Car repair | 75 |
| Gas station | 69 |
Elista Facts
| Area | 15.3 km² |
| Population | 52,704 |
| Male Population | 25,362 (48.1%) |
| Female Population | 27,342 (51.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -15.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -17.4% |
| Median Age | 34 years (Male: 32.1, Female: 36.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $17,781 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Perovo |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Moscow Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.30778, 44.25583 |
| Postal Codes | 358000, 358001, 358002, 358003, 358004, More |
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Elista Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 62,319 | 69,069 | 63,787 | 61,084 | 52,704 | 51,543 | 51,378 |
| Population Density | 4,086.5 / km² | 4,529.1 / km² | 4,182.8 / km² | 4,005.5 / km² | 3,456 / km² | 3,379.9 / km² | 3,369 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridElista Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 17.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elista | -15.4% | -23.7% | -17.4% |
| Kalmykia | — | — | — |
| Russia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Elista Median Age
Median Age: 34 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elista | 34 yrs | 36.2 yrs | 32.1 yrs |
| Kalmykia | 34.1 yrs | 36.2 yrs | 32.1 yrs |
| Russia | 38.2 yrs | 41.2 yrs | 35.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Elista Population Density
Population Density: 3,456 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elista | 52,704 | 15.3 km² | 3,456 / km² |
| Kalmykia | 290,589 | 70,442.9 km² | 4.1 / km² |
| Russia | 145.3 million | 16,974,452.8 km² | 8.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Elista Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1810 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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 Elista
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Elista
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Elista
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
Elista Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $14,449 | $8,450 | $9,046 | $6,158 | $9,191 | $12,948 | $16,064 | $17,781 |
| Total GDP | $1.5B | $1.1B | $1B | $649.5M | $999M | $1.4B | $1.7B | $1.9B |
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
Elista CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elista | 460,378 tn | 8.74 tn | 30,188.7 tons/km² |
| Kalmykia | 2,020,861 tn | 6.95 tn | 28.7 tons/km² |
| Russia | 1,356,388,647 tn | 9.34 tn | 79.9 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
Elista CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 460,378 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.74 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 30,188.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Elista
Elista (Russian: Элиста; IPA: [əˈlʲistə] or [əlʲɪˈsta]; Kalmyk: Элст, Elst) is the capital city of the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia. Population: 103,749 (2010 Census); 104,254 (2002 Census); 89,695 (1989 Census).
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