Official Name: | Miskindzha |
Native Name: | Мискинджа Мискичкар |
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: | Dokuzparinsky District |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Utc Offset1: | +3:00 |
Coordinates: | 41.4167°N 97°W[1] |
Miskindzha (Russian: Мискинджа; Lezghian: Мискискар) is a rural locality (a selo) in Dokuzparinsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 3,522 as of 2010.[2] There are 18 streets.[3]
Miskindzha is located on the right bank of the Samur River, at the northern foot of Shalbuzdag, 7 km west of Usukhchay (the district's administrative centre) by road. Usukhchay and Dzhaba are the nearest rural localities.[4]
Lezgins live there.