Beslan
Беслан | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Ossetic | Беслӕн |
 Railway station in Beslan | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Beslan  | |
  Beslan Location of Beslan  Beslan Beslan (North Ossetia–Alania) | |
| Coordinates: 43°11′N 44°33′E / 43.183°N 44.550°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | North Ossetia–Alania[1] |
| Administrative district | Pravoberezhny District[1] |
| Town Under District Jurisdiction | Beslan[1] |
| Founded | 1847 |
| Elevation | 484 m (1,588 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 36,728 |
| • Capital of | Pravoberezhny District,[1] Beslan Town Under District Jurisdiction[1] |
| • Municipal district | Pravoberezhny Municipal District[3] |
| • Urban settlement | Beslanskoye Urban Settlement[3] |
| • Capital of | Pravoberezhny Municipal District,[3] Beslanskoye Urban Settlement[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [4]) |
| Postal code(s)[5] | 363020, 363021, 363023–363027, 363029 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 86737 |
| OKTMO ID | 90635101001 |
| Website | www |
| 2010 Census | 36,728[2] |
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| 2002 Census | 35,550[6] |
| 1989 Census | 32,469[7] |
| 1979 Census | 29,879[8] |
Beslan (Russian: Беслан; Ossetian: Беслӕн, Beslæn, ) is a town and the administrative center of Pravoberezhny District of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia, located about 29 kilometers (18 mi) north of the republic's capital Vladikavkaz, close to the border with the Republic of Ingushetia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 36,728, making it the third largest town in the republic behind Vladikavkaz and Mozdok.[2]
It was previously known as Tulatovo/Tulatovskoye (until 1941) and Iriston (until 1950).
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- ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
- ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
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