Tsakhur (village)
Tsakhur
Цахур | |
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Selo | |
Tsakhur | |
Coordinates: 41°39′N 47°08′E / 41.650°N 47.133°E[1] | |
Country | Russia |
Region | Republic of Dagestan |
District | Rutulsky District |
Time zone | UTC+3:00 |
Tsakhur (Russian: Цахур) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Tsakhurskoye Rural Settlement, Rutulsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 476 as of 2010.[2] There are 4 streets.[3]
Geography[]
Tsakhur is located in the valley of the Samur river, 35 km northwest of Rutul (the district's administrative centre) by road. Muslakh and Gelmets are the nearest rural localities.[4]
Nationalities[]
Tsakhurs live there.
Famous residents[]
- Abdulla Mukhtarov (Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, associate Professor, Professor of the Physics Department of the Azerbaijan State University)
- Selim Dzhafarov (Caucasian scientist, linguist and Turkologist, professor at Baku State University)
References[]
Categories:
- Rural localities in Rutulsky District
- Dagestan geography stubs