Kochkhyur

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Kochkhyur
Кочхюр
Куьчхуьр
Selo
Kochkhyur is located in Republic of Dagestan
Kochkhyur
Kochkhyur
Kochkhyur is located in Russia
Kochkhyur
Kochkhyur
Coordinates: 41°31′N 47°51′E / 41.517°N 47.850°E / 41.517; 47.850[1]
CountryRussia
RegionRepublic of Dagestan
DistrictKurakhsky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Kochkhyur (Russian: Кочхюр; Lezgian: Куьчхуьр) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Kochkhyursky Selsoviet, Kurakhsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 806 as of 2010.[2]

Nationalities[edit]

Lezgins live there.

Geography[edit]

Kochkhyur is located 16 km southeast from Kurakh (the district's administrative centre) by road. Shtul and Kutul are the nearest rural localities.[3]

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