Khurukra Explained
| Official Name: | Khurukra |
| Native Name: | Хурукра
Хьурукӏул |
| 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: | Laksky District |
| Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
| Utc Offset1: | +3:00 |
| Coordinates: | 42.15°N 54°W[1] |
Khurukra (Russian: Хурукра; Хьурукӏул) is a rural locality (a selo) in Khurinsky Selsoviet, Laksky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 193 as of 2010.[2] There are 2 streets.[3]
Geography
Khurukra is located 3 km southeast of Kumukh (the district's administrative centre) by road, on the left bank of the Kazikumukhskoye Koysu River. Khuri and Kumukh are the nearest rural localities.[4]
Nationalities
Laks live there.
Famous residents
- Mueddin Charinov (poet)
- Abdul Akhmedov (People's Architect of the USSR, laureate of the USSR State Prize)
- Yusup Khapalayev (poet)
- Abdurakhman Omarshayev (poet)
- Adam Adamov (poet)
Notes and References
- https://mapdata.ru/dagestan/lakskiy-rayon/selo-hurukra/ Село Хурукра на карте
- 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 . 2020-11-11 . 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 .
- https://mapdata.ru/dagestan/lakskiy-rayon/selo-hurukra/ Село Хурукра на карте
- https://routes.votpusk.ru/distance.asp?from=7e44892f-63a7-4b07-a738-6b3955ed2db6&to=9cd6e25e-5809-4421-96d4-8744755e5f91 Расстояние от Кумуха до Хурукры ~ 3 км
