- Nal'chik ( 272,800 )
- Prokhladnyy ( 60,800 )
- Baksan ( 37,519 )
- Nartkala ( 33,390 )
- Terek, Kabardino-Balkar Republic ( 21,180 )
- Dugulubgey ( 20,965 )
- Tyrnyauz ( 20,104 )
- Chegem ( 18,429 )
- Nartan ( 12,694 )
- Shalushka ( 11,577 )
- Chegem Vtoroy ( 10,951 )
- Islamey ( 10,899 )
- Kenzhe ( 10,636 )
- Zayukovo ( 10,559 )
- Sarmakovo ( 9,588 )
- Zalukokoazhe ( 9,554 )
- Argudan ( 8,250 )
- Kakhun ( 7,490 )
- Malka, Kabardino-Balkaria ( 7,220 )
- Baksanenok ( 7,058 )
- Psygansu ( 6,885 )
- Staryy Cherek ( 6,702 )
- Gundelen ( 6,363 )
- Kamennomostskoye ( 6,316 )
- Karagach, Kabardino-Balkaria ( 5,870 )
- Kyzburun Pervyy ( 5,833 )
- Altud ( 5,578 )
- Urvan' ( 5,484 )
- Kashkhatau ( 5,367 )
- Vol’nyy Aul ( 5,000 )
- Aushiger ( 4,955 )
- Primalkinskoye ( 4,873 )
- Deyskoye ( 4,736 )
- Soldatskaya ( 4,651 )
- Urukh ( 4,360 )
- Lechinkay ( 4,334 )