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Nalchik (Karachay-Balkar and Russian: На́льчик; Kabardian: Налшык) is a city in the Caucasus region of southern Russia and capital of the Kabardino-Balkar Republic.
The city is situated at an altitude of 550 m in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains. It covers an area of 131 km². Population: 272,800 (2005 Census).
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