Kayakent (Russian: Каякент; Kumyk: Къаягент, Qayagent) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Kayakentsky Selsoviet, Kayakentsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 11,144 as of 2010.[2] There are 90 streets.[3]

Kayakent
Каякент
Къаягент
Selo
Kayakent is located in Republic of Dagestan
Kayakent
Kayakent
Kayakent is located in Russia
Kayakent
Kayakent
Coordinates: 42°23′N 47°54′E / 42.383°N 47.900°E / 42.383; 47.900[1]
CountryRussia
RegionRepublic of Dagestan
DistrictKayakentsky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Geography

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Kayakent is located 10 km west of Novokayakent (the district's administrative centre) by road, on the left bank of the Gamriozen River. Usemikent and Shalasi are the nearest rural localities.[4]

Nationalities

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Kumyks live there.

References

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  1. ^ Село Каякент на карте
  2. ^ "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Таблица № 11. Численность населения городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений, городских и сельских населённых пунктов Республики Дагестан". Archived from the original on 2013-12-24. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  3. ^ Село Каякент на карте
  4. ^ Расстояние от Каякента до Новокаякента 10 км