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Nazran (; ) is the largest city in Ingushetia, Russia. It served as the republic's capital from 1991 to 2000, until it was replaced by Magas, which was built for this purpose. It is the most populous city in the republic, with a population of 122,350 in the 2021 census.

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Nazran is the largest and most populous city in Ingushetia, a region in Russia, with over 122,000 residents. Though it served as the republic's capital for nine years starting in 1991, the capital was moved to the newly built city of Magas in 2000.

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Russian inhabited locality.en_name
Nazran
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
Назрань
Russian inhabited locality.loc_name1
Наьсаре
Russian inhabited locality.loc_lang1
Ingush
Russian inhabited locality.image_flag
Flag of Nazran.svg
Russian inhabited locality.image_coa
Coat_of_Arms_of_Nazran_(2016,SVG).svg
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
Republic of Ingushetia
Russian inhabited locality.adm_inhabloc_jur
city of republic significance of Nazran
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1
Nazranovsky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2
city of republic significance of Nazran
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
City
Russian inhabited locality.urban_okrug_jur
Nazran Urban Okrug
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of1
Nazran Urban Okrug
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of2
Nazranovsky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.leader_title
Head
Russian inhabited locality.area_km2
80
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
93335
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census_rank
183rd

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Коста-Хетагурово
Population
127994
Area
118.28
Elevation
200
Official website
www.nazrangrad.ru
Image
Nazran 3.jpg
Dialing code
8732
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Commons category
Nazran
postal code
386120
inception
1781-01-01
native label
Назрань
time of earliest written record
1810-00-00
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22 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • 18th–20th centuries
  • 21st century
  • 2004 rebel raid on Nazran
  • 2008 protests
  • 2009 bombing
  • Geography
  • Location
  • Administrative and municipal status
  • Climate
  • Transportation
  • Sport
  • Twin cities
  • Gallery
  • Notes
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • German sources
  • Russian sources
  • Documents
  • External links

Nazran (; ) is the largest city in Ingushetia, Russia. It served as the republic's capital from 1991 to 2000, until it was replaced by Magas, which was built for this purpose. It is the most populous city in the republic, with a population of 122,350 in the 2021 census.

== Etymology == The name of the town, possibly, derives from the name of the legendary first settler Nyasar (, also referred as Närt-Näsar ).

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