Terek, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic

Terek
Терек
Other transcription(s)
 • KabardianТэрч къалэ
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Terek
Terek (Kabardino-Balkaria)
Coordinates: 43°29′N 44°08′E / 43.483°N 44.133°E / 43.483; 44.133
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKabardino-Balkaria
Administrative districtTersky District
Founded1876
Town status since1967
Area
 • Total
12 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Elevation
254 m (833 ft)
Population
 • Total
19,170
 • Estimate 
(2025)
20,154 (+5.1%)
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
 • Capital ofTersky District
 • Municipal districtTersky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementTerek Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofTersky Municipal District, Terek Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code
361200–361203
Dialing code+7 86632
OKTMO ID83635101001
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Terek (Russian: Терек; Kabardian: Тэрч къалэ or Тэрч) is a town and the administrative center of Tersky District of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Russia, located on the right bank of the Terek River, 59 kilometers (37 mi) east of Nalchik. Population: 19,170 (2010 census).