Lesken
Lesken
Лескен Хутигъæу | |
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Selo | |
View of Lesken | |
Lesken Location in North Ossetia–Alania Lesken Lesken (Russia) | |
| Coordinates: 43°16′27″N 43°49′08″E / 43.274115°N 43.819007°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | North Ossetia–Alania |
| District | Irafsky |
| Founded | c. 1864 |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.59 km2 (5.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 778 m (2,552 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 1,891 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
Lesken (Russian and Ossetian: Лескен), historically Khutighæu (Ossetian: Хутигъæу) is a rural locality (selo) in Irafsky District of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. It is the only inhabited locality and the administrative center of Leskenskoe Rural Settlement.