Balkhar

Balkhar is a rural locality and the administrative centre of Balkharsky Selsoviet, , Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 939 as of 2010.
  • Village with about 910 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,640 metres (5,370 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Akushinsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kuli and Tsulikana.
Village
Kuyili is a rural locality in Balkharsky Selsoviet… is situated 3 km northwest of Balkhar.
Village
is a rural locality in Shuktynsky Selsoviet… is situated 3 km southeast of Balkhar.
Hamlet
is a rural locality in Urkhuchimakhinsky… is situated 3½ km northeast of Balkhar.
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
42.27666° or 42° 16′ 36″ north
Longitude
47.23001° or 47° 13′ 48″ east
Open location code
8HJ976GJ+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Balkhar” goes by many names.
BalharAlbanian
БархъалиAvaric
БалхарChechen
Балхар керамикасыKirghiz
БалхъарLak
БалхарLezghian
BalkharNorwegian Bokmål
BalkharNorwegian Nynorsk
بالخارPersian
БалхарRussian
БалхарUkrainian

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Balkhar”.

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.”

Dagestan: Highlights

Learn more about Makhachkala and Derbent.