Gerkhozhan

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Gerkhozhan is the former name of the town now known as Tyrnyauz in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic of Russia.

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Gerkhozhan canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former name of a settlement
historical place name
administrativeHierarchyLevel town
associatedWithIndustry molybdenum mining
tungsten mining
climate continental mountain climate
country Soviet Union
currentMunicipalEntity Tyrnyauz Urban Settlement
currentOfficialNameLanguage Russian
geopoliticalChange renamed to Tyrnyauz
hasSuccessor Tyrnyauz
historicalJurisdiction Kabardino-Balkar ASSR
historicalPeriod Soviet era
historicalStatus mining settlement
languageOfName local Caucasian languages
locatedIn Caucasus Mountains
linked to: Caucasus

Kabardino-Balkar Republic
linked to: Kabardino-Balkaria

North Caucasus
Russian SFSR
locatedNear Mount Elbrus
locatedOnRiver Baksan River
nowInCountry Russia
nowPartOf Kabardino-Balkar Republic
linked to: Kabardino-Balkaria
partOf Kabardino-Balkar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
presentDayName Tyrnyauz
region Northern Caucasus economic region
replacedBy Tyrnyauz
terrain mountainous area
toponymType settlement name
usedAsToponymUntil mid-20th century

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Tyrnyauz formerName Gerkhozhan