Official Name: | Kochkhyur |
Native Name: | Кочхюр Куьчхуьр |
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: | 41.5167°N 98°W[1] |
Kochkhyur (Russian: Кочхюр; Lezghian: Куьчхуьр) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Kochkhyursky Selsoviet, Kurakhsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 806 as of 2010.[2]
Lezgins live there.
Kochkhyur is located 16 km southeast from Kurakh (the district's administrative centre) by road. Shtul and Kutul are the nearest rural localities.[3]