Kizilyurt
Kizilyurt (Russian: Кизилю́рт; Avar: Гъизилюрт; Kumyk: Къызыл-юрт, Qızıl-yurt) is a town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, about 53 kilometers (33 mi) northwest of Makhachkala. Population: 32,988 (2010 Census); 30,264 (2002 Census); 33,682 (1989 Census). It is located where the north-flowing Sulak River leaves the mountains and enters the Terek-Sulak Lowland.
Kizilyurt
Кизилюрт | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Kumyk | Чир-юрт / Къызыл-юрт |
• Avar | Гъизилюрт |
View of Kizilyurt | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Kizilyurt | |
Kizilyurt Location of Kizilyurt Kizilyurt Kizilyurt (Republic of Dagestan) | |
Coordinates: 43°13′N 46°52′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Dagestan |
Founded | 1963 |
Area | |
• Total | 50 km2 (20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 32,988 |
• Estimate (2018) | 37,171 (+12.7%) |
• Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Administrative status | |
• Subordinated to | Town of Kizilyurt |
• Capital of | Kizilyurtovsky District, Town of Kizilyurt |
Municipal status | |
• Urban okrug | Kizilyurt Urban Okrug |
• Capital of | Kizilyurt Urban Okrug, Kizilyurtovsky Municipal District |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
Postal code(s) | |
OKTMO ID | 82725000001 |
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