Gel’khen
Gelkhen is a rural locality and the administrative centre of Gelkhensky Selsoviet, Kurakhsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 577 as of 2010. There are 4 streets.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 561 residents
- Description: village in Kurakhsky District, Russia
- Also known as: “Gelkhan” and “Gelkhen”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Usug and Kvardal.
Usug
Village
Photo: AGUL-DAG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Usug is a rural locality and the administrative centre of Usugsky Selsoviet, Kurakhsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 314 as of 2010. There are 4 streets.
Kvardal
Hamlet
Kvardal is a rural locality in Gelkhensky Selsoviet, Kurakhsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. As of 2010, the population was 184. Kvardal is situated 4 km northwest of Gel’khen.
Ukuz
Hamlet
Ukuz is a rural locality in Usugsky Selsoviet, Kurakhsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 36 as of 2010. There are 2 streets. Ukuz is situated 4½ km north of Gel’khen.
Gel’khen
- Category: locality
- Location: Dagestan, North Caucasus, Southern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.6592° or 41° 39′ 33″ northLongitude
47.60222° or 47° 36′ 8″ eastPopulation
561Elevation
1,736 metres (5,696 feet)Open location code
8HH9MJ52+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 899141311OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
561664Wikidata ID
Q4135126
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Russian—“Gel’khen” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Gel_hen”
- German: “Gelchen”
- Lezghian: “Гелхен”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gelkhen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gelkhen”
- Norwegian: “Gelkhen”
- Persian: “گلخن”
- Polish: “Gielchien”
- Russian: “Гельхен”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gel’khen”. Photo: Лобачев Владимир, CC BY-SA 3.0.