Kurakhsky District

Kurakhsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, . It is located in the south of the republic.
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  • Type: municipal district with 15,300 residents
  • Description: municipal district in Russia
  • Also known as: “Kurakhsky (Distrito”, “Rajon Kurach”, “Дагъистаны Курахы район”, and “Курахский район Дагестана”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kurakh and Khpedzh.

Town
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is a rural locality and the administrative… is situated 4 km southeast of Kurakhsky District.

Hamlet
is a rural locality in Shimikhyusky Selsoviet…

Hamlet
is a rural locality in Asharsky Selsoviet, Kurakhsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. is situated 5 km west of Kurakhsky District.

Kurakhsky District

Latitude
41.6158° or 41° 36′ 57″ north
Longitude
47.7631° or 47° 45′ 47″ east
Population
15,300
Elevation
1,760 metres (5,774 feet)
Open location code
8HH9JQ87+86
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Waray—“Kurakhsky District” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Koerach-rajon”
  • Armenian: “Կուրախի շրջան”
  • Armenian: “Կուրախսկի շրջան”
  • Avaric: “Курагь мухъ”
  • Avaric: “КъурахІ мухъ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kurax rayonu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qürah rayonu”
  • Belarusian: “Курахскі раён”
  • Cebuano: “Kurakhskiy Rayon”
  • Chechen: “Курахан кӀошт”
  • Chinese: “庫拉赫區”
  • Chinese: “庫拉赫斯基區”
  • Chuvash: “Дагестанăн Курах районĕ”
  • Dutch: “District Koerachski”
  • Estonian: “Kurahhi rajoon”
  • Finnish: “Kurahin piiri”
  • French: “raïon de Kurakh”
  • French: “Raïon de Kurakh”
  • German: “Kurachski rajon”
  • Hebrew: “קוראך”
  • Hungarian: “Kurahi járás”
  • Italian: “Kurachskij rajon”
  • Lezghian: “Кьурагь район”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kurakhsky Koān”
  • Ossetian: “Курахы район”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کوراخسکی”
  • Russian: “Курахский район”
  • Russian: “Курахский Район”
  • Scots: “Kurakhsky Destrict”
  • Ukrainian: “Курахський район”
  • Vietnamese: “Kurakhsky”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kurakhsky”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Khpedzh and Khuta.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gora Duain and Gora Ratran.

Dagestan: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Makhachkala and Derbent.

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