Town in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia
43°26′38″N 41°44′43″E / 43.44389°N 41.74528°E / 43.44389; 41.74528
View of Teberda
Teberda (Russian : Теберда́ , Karachay-Balkar : Теберди , Teberdi ) is a town under the administrative jurisdiction of the town of republic significance of Karachayevsk in the Karachay–Cherkess Republic , Russia , located in the Caucasus Mountains 105 kilometers (65 mi) south of Cherkessk at the elevation of about 1,280 meters (4,200 ft). Population: 9,058 (2010 Census ) ;[ 1] 7,827 (2002 Census ) ;[ 2] 8,840 (1989 Soviet census ) .[ 3] The Teberda River flows through the town. It is the gateway to the Teberda Nature Reserve , an area is known for its natural environment and hiking trails.[citation needed ]
History
It was founded in 1868 as a Karachay settlement, and was originally called Baychoralany-Kyabak . Town status was granted to it in 1971.
During WWII, in 1942, hundreds of local Jews were murdered in mass executions perpetred by Germans.[ 4]
From 1944 till 1957 Teberda was part of Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.[ 5] [ 6]
Demographics
In 2002, the population included:[ 7]
References
^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service .
^ 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 .
^ "Yahad - in Unum" .
^ "Map of Georgian SSR, 1950" .
^ Minority Rights Group International (May 2018). "World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples - Russian Federation : Karachay and Cherkess" .
^ "Карачаевская городская администрация 2002" .