Elkhotovo is a rural locality situated in Russia. It serves as the administrative center of the Kirovsky District within the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania.
According to census data, the population of Elkhotovo has fluctuated over recent decades. The 2010 census recorded a population of 12,626 residents, following a count of 12,208 in 2002 and 8,574 during the 1989 Soviet census.