Kayakent

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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

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]

Geography

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

Kumyks live there.

References