Head of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania

The position of the Head of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania (formerly known as the President of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania) is the highest office within the Government of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania in Russia. The Head is elected by citizens of Russia residing in the republic. The term of service is five years.

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