North Ossetia

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North Ossetia is a republic in the North Caucasus region of Russia, known for its mountainous terrain, diverse ethnic composition, and strategic location along historic trade and migration routes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
constituent entity of the Russian Federation
federal subject of Russia
mountain
republic of Russia
river
town
borderedBy Chechnya
Georgia
Ingushetia
Kabardino-Balkaria
Stavropol Krai
borderType international border with Georgia
capital Vladikavkaz
country Russia
Russia
ethnicGroup Armenians
Georgians
Ingush
Ossetians
Russians
governmentForm republic
hasAutonym Республикæ Цæгат Ирыстон — Алани
Республика Северная Осетия — Алания
linked to: North Ossetia
hasHighestPoint Mount Kazbek
hasMajorCity Beslan
Vladikavkaz
hasOfficialLanguage Ossetian
linked to: Ossetian language

Russian
hasReligion Eastern Orthodoxy
Sunni Islam
Uatsdin
headOfRepublicTitle Head of North Ossetia–Alania
historicalRegion Alania
linked to: Scythia
knownFor ethnic diversity
mountainous terrain
strategic location on trade and migration routes
legislativeBody Parliament of North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
locatedIn Caucasus
North Caucasus
locatedOn northern slopes of the Greater Caucasus
locatedOnHistoricRoute Georgian Military Highway
namedAfter Alania
officialName Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
partOf North Caucasian economic region
Russian Caucasus
linked to: North Caucasus

Southern Federal District
timeZone Moscow Time
traversedBy Terek River
utcOffset +3

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Gorskie Yevrei traditionalRegion North Ossetia
Ossetians traditionalRegion North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Ossetians associatedStateEntity Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Mtskheta-Mtianeti borders North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Chechnya bordersWith North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
North Caucasus containsFederalSubject Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Kabardino-Balkaria borderWith North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Ossetian language primaryRegion North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Ossetian language hasOfficialStatusIn North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Vladikavkaz capitalOf Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Vladikavkaz locatedIn North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Vladikavkaz isCulturalCenterOf North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Vladikavkaz isIndustrialCenterOf North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Terek Oblast partOfPresentDay North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
South Ossetia RokiTunnelConnectsTo North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
North Caucasian Federal District hasRepublic Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Иронтæ usedInRegion Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
subject linked to: Иронтæ (Ironte)
linked to: North Ossetia
Ирон spokenIn Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
subject linked to: Ирон (Iron)
linked to: North Ossetia
Ирон dominantDialectIn North Ossetia–Alania
subject linked to: Ирон (Iron)
linked to: North Ossetia
Дигор mainlyLivesIn Республика Северная Осетия – Алания
subject linked to: Дигор (Digor)
linked to: North Ossetia
Ossetian folk religion hasGeographicRegion North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Ingush primaryRegion North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Ingush federalSubjectOfResidence North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Uatsdin geographicRegion North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
North Ossetia officialName Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
North Ossetia hasAutonym Республика Северная Осетия — Алания
linked to: North Ossetia
North Ossetia legislativeBody Parliament of North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Caucasian Jews historicallyResidedIn North Ossetia
Terek River passesThrough North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Terek River locatedIn North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Kazbegi Municipality borderedBy North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Georgian Military Highway passesThroughRegion North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Tianeti borderingHigherLevelUnit North Ossetia–Alania (Russia) via region
linked to: North Ossetia
Ossetia hasPart North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
North Ossetian language authorities appliesToTerritory Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Sunzha River locatedIn North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Sunzha River region Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Sunzha River sourceRegion North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Digor dialect spokenIn North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
Alanic language associatedWith North Ossetia region
linked to: North Ossetia
Ingushetia borders North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
North Ossetian State Academic Theater locatedIn Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
North Ossetian State Academic Theater regionServed North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
North Ossetian Republican Museum of Local Lore locatedIn North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
North Ossetian Republican Museum of Local Lore locatedIn North Ossetian Autonomous Republic
linked to: North Ossetia
Prospekt Mira (Vladikavkaz) locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
subject linked to: Prospekt Mira
linked to: North Ossetia
Vladikavkaz Fortress remains locatedIn Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
FC Alania Vladikavkaz locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia
FC Alania Vladikavkaz hasSupporterBaseIn North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia