Ashakent Explained

Official Name:	Ashakent
Native Name:	Ашакент Ашахуьр
Settlement Type:	Selo
Pushpin Map:	Russia Dagestan#Russia
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Russia
Subdivision Type1:	Region
Subdivision Name1:	Republic of Dagestan
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Type3:	District
Subdivision Name3:	Kurakhsky District
Subdivision Type4:	Municipality
Utc Offset1:	+3:00
Coordinates:	41.5833°N 99°W^[1]

Ashakent (Russian: Ашакент; Lezghian: Ашахуьр) is a rural locality (a selo) in Shtulsky Selsoviet, Kurakhsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 209 as of 2010.^[2] There is 1 street.^[3]

Geography

Ashakent is located 28 km east of Kurakh (the district's administrative centre) by road, on the Chafar River. Shtul and Kurakh are the nearest rural localities.^[4]

Nationalities

Lezgins live there.

Notes and References

1. https://mapdata.ru/dagestan/kurahskiy-rayon/selo-ashakent/ Село Ашакент на карте
2. Web site: Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Таблица № 11. Численность населения городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений, городских и сельских населённых пунктов Республики Дагестан . 2020-09-09 . 2013-12-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131224113210/http://dagstat.gks.ru/wps/wcm/connect/rosstat_ts/dagstat/resources/b698fa00421f084fbfb3ff2d59c15b71/%D0%92%D0%9F%D0%9D+%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BC1.rar . dead .
3. https://mapdata.ru/dagestan/kurahskiy-rayon/selo-ashakent/ Село Ашакент на карте
4. https://routes.votpusk.ru/distance.asp?from=9a097781-1648-4899-9ce5-42b6eaacad2e&to=82ddba6c-21f5-4a58-9dc5-e63f0e4d43a7 Расстояние от Ашакента до Кураха ~ 28 км