Etoka, Russia
Etoka
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| Coordinates: 43°55′N 43°03′E / 43.917°N 43.050°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Stavropol Krai |
| Population | |
• Estimate (2021) | 2,485 ) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [1]) |
| Postal codes[2] | 357353, 357354 |
| OKTMO ID | 07648434101 |
Etoka (Russian: Этока) is a rural locality (selo) in Predgorny District of Stavropol Krai, Russia, located 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) south of Lake Tambukan, by the Etoka River, by the foot of the Mount Dzhutsa.[3] Population is about 3,600 (2007 est.).[3]
It was established in the early 19th century as the khutor of Sablya (Са́бля). Present name was given to the village around 1897–1899. The name is derived from the Kabardian/Adyghe languages, where it means "mud valley".[3]
Demographics
Distribution of the population by ethnicity according to the 2021 census:[4]
References
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ a b c "На Ставрополье освятили часовню, ставшую символом мира и согласия народов, живущих на Кавказе", a June 2, 2008 article (in Russian)
- ^ "Ethnic composition of Russia 2021". Retrieved 22 February 2026.