Shimikhyur

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Shimikhyur
Шимихюр
Шимихуьр
Selo
Shimikhyur is located in Republic of Dagestan
Shimikhyur
Shimikhyur
Shimikhyur is located in Russia
Shimikhyur
Shimikhyur
Coordinates: 41°39′N 47°41′E / 41.650°N 47.683°E / 41.650; 47.683[1]
CountryRussia
RegionRepublic of Dagestan
DistrictKurakhsky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Shimikhyur (Russian: Шимихюр; Lezgian: Шимихуьр) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Shimikhyusky Selsoviet, Kurakhsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 425 as of 2010.[2] There are 6 streets.[3]

Geography[edit]

Shimikhyur is located 13 km northwest of Kurakh (the district's administrative centre) by road, on the Khpedzhchay River. Khpyuk and Ahsar are the nearest rural localities.[4]

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