Digora
Russia /
Alanija /
Digora /
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/ Alanija
/ Digora
, 1 km from center (Дигора)
World / Russia / North Ossetia
city, district center
Digora (Russian: Дигора́; Ossetian: Дигорæ, Digoræ) is a town and the administrative center of Digorsky District of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia, located on the Ursdon River (left tributary of the Terek), 49 kilometers (30 mi) northwest of the republic's capital Vladikavkaz. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 10,856.
Founded in 1852 as the aul of Volno-Khristianovsky (Во́льно-Христиа́новский) and later renamed the selo of Novokhristianovskoye (Новохристиа́новское) and Khristianovskoye (Христиа́новское), it was finally given its present name in 1934. It was granted town status in 1964.
Founded in 1852 as the aul of Volno-Khristianovsky (Во́льно-Христиа́новский) and later renamed the selo of Novokhristianovskoye (Новохристиа́новское) and Khristianovskoye (Христиа́новское), it was finally given its present name in 1934. It was granted town status in 1964.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digora
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 43°9'9"N 44°9'29"E
- Tbilisi 151 km
- Sochi 415 km
- Krasnodar 496 km
- Rostov-on-Don 599 km
- Volgograd 639 km
- Samsun Metropolitan Municipality 698 km
- Luhansk 734 km
- Makiivka 747 km
- Donetsk 753 km
- Dnipro 945 km
- North Ossetia-Alania 5.4 km
- Digora District 9 km
- Ardon District 14 km
- Elkhotovo Gates 17 km
- Upper Julat 18 km
- Kirov District 23 km
- Alagir District 27 km
- Leskensky District 30 km
- Sunzha Range 51 km
- Kabardino-Balkaria 67 km