Kurkent Explained

Official Name:Kurkent
Native Name:Куркент
Курхуьр
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:Suleyman-Stalsky District
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Utc Offset1:+3:00
Coordinates:41.7°N 54°W[1]

Kurkent (Russian: Куркент; Lezghian: Курхуьр) is a rural locality (a selo) in Suleyman-Stalsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. Population: There are 30 streets.[2]

Geography

Kurkent is located on the left bank of the Chiragchay River, southeast of Makhachkala[3] and northwest of Kasumkent (the district's administrative centre) by road. Saidkent is the nearest rural locality.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://mapdata.ru/dagestan/suleyman-stalskiy-rayon/selo-kurkent/ Село Куркент на карте
  2. https://mapdata.ru/dagestan/suleyman-stalskiy-rayon/selo-kurkent/ Село Куркент на карте
  3. http://allroutes.ru/rasstoyanie_mahachkala_kurkent Расстояние от Махачкалы до Куркента
  4. http://allroutes.ru/rasstoyanie_kasumkent_kurkent Расстояние от Касумкента до Куркента