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Uchkeken
City in Karachay-Cherkess, Russia
Overview
Uchkeken is a small town in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic set at the foot of the Caucasus Mountains. Renowned for its picturesque scenery and blend of Karachay and Russian cultures, the town offers a window into authentic North Caucasian life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Russia
Republic
Karachay-Cherkess
Population
15,783
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
43.94°, 42.51°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$587
Local Cost
$365
Local Income
$210
Cashless
35
English
20
Temperature
8.5°C
Summer Avg
18.8°C
Winter Avg
-1.9°C
Record High
35.9°C
Record Low
-26.1°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
643 mm
Internet Speed
120 Mbps
Upload
117 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
12
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
8
Walk Score
8
Footways
16.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 13 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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