Official Name: | Novochurtakh |
Native Name: | Новочуртах Алтмирз-Йурт |
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: | Novolaksky District |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Utc Offset1: | +3:00 |
Coordinates: | 43.2°N 78°W[1] |
Novochurtakh (Russian: Новочуртах; Chechen: Алтмирз-Йурт, Altmirz-Yurt) is a rural locality (a selo) in Novolaksky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 3,305 as of 2010.[2] There are 42 streets.[3]
Novochurtakh is located 9 km south of Khasavyurt, on the left bank of the Yaryk-su River. Gamiyakh and Arkabash are the nearest rural localities.[4]
Chechens, Avars and Laks live there.