Kizilyurt
Russia /
Dagestan /
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, 1 km from center (Кизилюрт)
World / Russia / Dagestan
city, district center
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). It is located where the north-flowing Sulak River leaves the mountains and enters the Terek-Sulak Lowland. The name Kizilyurt is of Kumyk origin. It consists of the Turkic words of kyzyl (red) and yurt (village).
It was founded in 1963 by merging the work settlements of Kizilyurt, Bavtugay (Бавтугай), and Sulak (Сулак).
It was founded in 1963 by merging the work settlements of Kizilyurt, Bavtugay (Бавтугай), and Sulak (Сулак).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kizilyurt
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 43°11'59"N 46°52'20"E
- Makhachkala 34 km
- Saratov 948 km
- Orenburg 1147 km
- Samara 1171 km
- Ulyanovsk 1255 km
- Kazan 1423 km
- Ufa 1459 km
- Chelyabinsk 1695 km
- Kopeysk 1700 km
- Kurgan 1895 km
- cemetery 4.2 km
- Kutan Moga-Utar 8 km
- Kutan Abdul-Otar 8.5 km
- Chety-Tugay 11 km
- Bairamaul railway station 14 km
- Kanatkhol 15 km
- Kutan Batrak 15 km
- Dzhamurkent 17 km
- Ulukhay 18 km
- Kutan Bakas 19 km