Kizilyurt
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Kizilyurt is a town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia
, located on the Sulak River
, 53 kilometres (32.9 mi) northwest of Makhachkala
. Population:
It was founded in 1963 by merging the work settlements
of Kizilyurt, Bavtugay , and Sulak .
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, located on the Sulak River
Sulak River
The Sulak is a river in Dagestan, Russia. It starts at the confluence of the Avar Koisu and the Andi Koisu rivers. It comes down the Main Sulak Canyon and the Akhetl and Chirkei gorges and the Minor Sulak Canyon...
, 53 kilometres (32.9 mi) northwest of Makhachkala
Makhachkala
-Twin towns/sister cities:Makhachkala is twinned with: Sfax, Tunisia Siping, China Spokane, United States Vladikavkaz, Russia Yalova, Turkey Ndola, Zambia-See also:*...
. Population:
It was founded in 1963 by merging the work settlements
Urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement ; , selyshche mis'koho typu ) is an official designation for a type of locality used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union...
of Kizilyurt, Bavtugay , and Sulak .