Head of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania

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Head of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
Республикæ Цæгат Ирыстоны — Алани сæргълæууæг (Ossetian) Глава Республики Северная Осетия — Алания (Russian)
Standard of the head of the republic
Incumbent Sergey Menyaylo since 9 April 2021
Executive branch of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
Style	His Excellency The Honorable
Type	Governor Head of state Head of government
Residence	Vladikavkaz
Nominator	Political parties
Appointer	Direct elections
Term length	5 years
Formation	21 January 1994
First holder	Akhsarbek Galazov
Website	Official website

The position of the head of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania^[a] (formerly known as the President of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania) is the highest office within the Government 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.^[1]

No.	Portrait	Name (born–died)	Term of office			Political party		Elected	Ref.
			Took office	Left office	Time in office
1		Akhsarbek Galazov (1929–2013)	21 January 1994	30 January 1998	4 years, 9 days		Independent
2		Alexander Dzasokhov (born 1934)	30 January 1998	7 June 2005	7 years, 158 days		Independent
3		Taymuraz Mamsurov (born 1954)	7 June 2005	5 June 2015	9 years, 333 days		United Russia
4		Tamerlan Aguzarov (1963–2016)	5 June 2015	19 February 2016 †	259 days		United Russia
5		Vyacheslav Bitarov (born 1961)	18 September 2016	12 April 2021	5 years, 49 days		United Russia
6		Sergey Menyaylo (born 1960)	9 April 2021	Incumbent	3 years, 227 days		United Russia

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