About Cherkessk
Cherkessk is a city located in Russia, in the Karachay-Cherkessia region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Cherkessk is approximately 123,100 residents, making it the #346 most populous city in Russia.
Globally, Cherkessk ranks #13,237 among the world's most populated cities.
Cherkessk City Statistics
| City | Cherkessk |
| Country |  Russia |
| Population | 123,100 |
| Global Rank | #13,237 |
| Rank in Russia | #346 of 466 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Karachay-Cherkessia |
| Latitude | 44.2222 |
| Longitude | 42.0575 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Cherkessk Located?
Cherkessk is located in Russia, in the Karachay-Cherkessia region, at coordinates 44.2222° latitude and 42.0575° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Cherkessk experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Russia
Largest Cities in Russia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Southern Administrative Okrug | 1,768,752 |
| 4 | Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug | 1,759,356 |
| 6 | Eastern Administrative Okrug | 1,508,678 |
| 7 | Yekaterinburg | 1,468,833 |
| 8 | North-Eastern Administrative Okrug | 1,455,811 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Cherkessk?
The population of Cherkessk is approximately 123,100 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Cherkessk located?
Cherkessk is located in Russia at approximately 44.2222° latitude and 42.0575° longitude.
Is Cherkessk one of the largest cities in Russia?
With a population of 123,100, Cherkessk is one of the notable urban areas in Russia. It ranks #346 out of 466 cities in the country.
