Chikola, Russia

Chikola
Чикола
Other transcription(s)
 • OsseticЦыкола
Chikola, Russia
Interactive map of Chikola
Chikola
Location of Chikola
Chikola
Chikola (North Ossetia–Alania)
Coordinates: 43°11′41″N 43°55′09″E / 43.19472°N 43.91917°E / 43.19472; 43.91917
CountryRussia
Federal subjectNorth Ossetia–Alania
Administrative districtIrafsky District
Town Under District JurisdictionSelsovietChikola
Founded1852
Area
 • Total
16.30 km2 (6.29 sq mi)
Elevation
670 m (2,200 ft)
Population
 • Total
6,757
 • Estimate 
(2025)
7,297 (+8%)
 • Density414.5/km2 (1,074/sq mi)
 • Capital ofIrafsky District, Chikola Town Under District Jurisdiction
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code
363500
Dialing code+7 86734
OKTMO ID90620470101

Chikola (Russian: Чикола) or Tsykola (Ossetian: Цыкола, romanized: Cykola, IPA: [t͡sɘˈkoɫa]) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Irafsky District of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. Population: 7,017 (2010 census); 7,017 (2002 census); 6,723 (1989 Soviet census).