Toldzgun


Toldzgun is a rural locality in the Irafsky District of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. It serves as the administrative center of the Toldzgun rural settlement.

Geography

Toldzgun is located in the interfluve of the Bolshoy Kasalkun and Maly Kasalkun rivers, approximately 12 km west of Chikola, the district administrative center, and 87 km northwest of Vladikavkaz, the capital of the republic. The settlement lies at an elevation of 797 meters above sea level. It neighbors the villages of Lesken in the north and Khaznidon in the southeast.

Etymology

The name of the village in Ossetian translates to "oak grove".

Population

As of 2025, Toldzgun has a population of 376, predominantly Ossetians of the Digor subgroup.