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Kizlyar

Kizlyar is a town of almost 50,000 people in on the border with the Chechen Republic. It is in the delta of the Terek River 221 km northwest of Makhachkala, the capital of the republic.
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  • Type: Town with 48,200 residents
  • Description: city in Dagestan, Russia
  • Also known as: “Kizilyar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Cross Exaltation Monastery, Kizlyar.

Church
Photo: Tamdikatamdikabalebale, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Holy Cross Exaltation Monastery is a women's Russian Orthodox monastery in the city of Kizlyar, the Republic of Dagestan. It was presumably founded in 1736 by Archimandrite Daniil as a men's monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Averyanovka and imeni Zhdanova.

Village
is a rural locality and the administrative centre of Averyanovsky Selsoviet, , Republic of Dagestan, . The population was 3,532 as of 2010. There are 50 streets.

Village
Selo is a rural locality and the administrative centre of Krasnoarmeysky Selsoviet, , Republic of Dagestan, . The population was 1,987 as of 2010. There are 28 streets.

Village
Krasny Voskhod is a rural locality in Krasnoarmeysky Selsoviet, , Republic of Dagestan, . The population was 1,684 as of 2010. There are 23 streets.

Kizlyar

Latitude
43.8547° or 43° 51′ 17″ north
Longitude
46.7139° or 46° 42′ 50″ east
Population
48,200
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8HM8VP37+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 679031958
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
547840
Wiki­data ID
Q145810
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Kizlyar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كيزليار”
  • Armenian: “Ղզլար”
  • Avaric: “БагӀархъала”
  • Avaric: “Гъизляр”
  • Avaric: “Кизляр”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kizlar”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qızılyar”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qızlar”
  • Bashkir: “Кизляр”
  • Belarusian: “Кізляр”
  • Belarusian: “Кізьляр”
  • Bulgarian: “Кизляр”
  • Catalan: “Kizliar”
  • Cebuano: “Kizlyar”
  • Chechen: “Бухне”
  • Chechen: “ГӀизлар”
  • Chinese: “Kizlyar”
  • Chinese: “基兹利亚尔”
  • Chinese: “基茲利亞爾”
  • Chuvash: “Кизляр”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Qızlar”
  • Croatian: “Kizljar”
  • Czech: “Kizljar”
  • Danish: “Kizljar”
  • Dutch: “Kizljar”
  • Esperanto: “Kizlar”
  • Esperanto: “Kizlaro”
  • Estonian: “Kizljar”
  • Finnish: “Kizljar”
  • French: “Kizliar”
  • Georgian: “ყიზლარი”
  • German: “Kisljar”
  • Greek: “Κιζλιάρ”
  • Hebrew: “קיזליאר”
  • Hungarian: “Kizljar”
  • Ido: “Kizlyar”
  • Indonesian: “Kizlyar”
  • Italian: “Kizljar”
  • Japanese: “キズリャール”
  • Japanese: “キズリャル”
  • Kalmyk: “Кизляр балһсн”
  • Kashubian: “Kizlar”
  • Korean: “키즐랴르”
  • Latin: “Kislaria”
  • Latvian: “Kizļara”
  • Lezghian: “Кизляр”
  • Lezghian: “Къизляр”
  • Lithuanian: “Kizliaras”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kizlyar”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kizljar”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kizljar”
  • Norwegian: “Kizljar”
  • Ossetian: “Хъызлар”
  • Persian: “قزلیار”
  • Persian: “کیزلیار”
  • Polish: “Kizlar”
  • Portuguese: “Kizliar”
  • Romanian: “Kizlear”
  • Romanian: “Kizliar”
  • Russian: “Кизляр”
  • Russian: “Кизля́р”
  • Scots: “Kizlyar”
  • Serbian: “Кизљар”
  • Slovak: “Kizľar”
  • Slovak: “Kizljar”
  • Slovenian: “Kizljar”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قزلیار”
  • Swedish: “Kizljar”
  • Tagalog: “Kizlyar”
  • Talysh: “Kizljar”
  • Tatar: “Кизләр”
  • Turkish: “Kizlyar”
  • Ukrainian: “Кизляр”
  • Ukrainian: “Кізляр”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Kizljar”
  • Uzbek: “Kizlyar”
  • Veps: “Kizlär”
  • Vietnamese: “Kizlyar”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kizlyar”
  • Welsh: “Kizlyar”
  • Wu Chinese: “基兹利亚尔”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Kizlyar”. Photo: Василий Петрович ом, CC BY-SA 4.0.