Zelenchukskaya Population 2026
Zelenchukskaya has a population of 21,117, making it the #728 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic. It is about 492× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
21,117
Rank in Russia
#728
Coordinates
43.85°N, 41.59°E
~931 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
1,353 km
840 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Cherkessk | 122,395 | #138 |
| Ust’-Dzheguta | 34,001 | #499 |
| Karachayevsk | 20,264 | #747 |
| Uchkeken | 15,118 | #976 |
Cities near Zelenchukskaya
- Karachayevsk20,264 people · ~28 km away
- Ust’-Dzheguta34,001 people · ~40 km away
- Cherkessk122,395 people · ~55 km away
- Uchkeken15,118 people · ~75 km away
- Kislovodsk132,771 people · ~91 km away
- Nevinnomyssk134,345 people · ~91 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Zelenchukskaya?
Zelenchukskaya has a population of 21,117 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #728 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Zelenchukskaya in?
Zelenchukskaya is located in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic, Russia.
Is Zelenchukskaya the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 1,353 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.