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Uchkent, Russia

Учкент

Uchkent is a town of 3,380 people in Dagestan, Russia, founded in 1970.

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Population3,380 GeoNames
Local nameУчкент
RegionDagestan
Elevation123 m 404 ft
Founded1970
Time zoneEurope/Moscow
Nearest airportMakhachkala Uytash Airport (MCX) 57 km

About Uchkent

Uchkent (Russian: Учкент; Kumyk: Уьчгент, Üçgent) is a rural locality (a selo) in Kumtorkalinsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 3,702 as of 2010. There are 45 streets.

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Getting there and nearby towns

Makhachkala Uytash Airport (MCX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 57 km away.

  • Kizilyurt 20 km northwest, about 20 min by car
  • Semender 30 km southeast, about 30 min by car
  • Buynaksk 33 km south, about 33 min by car
  • Al’burikent 35 km southeast, about 35 min by car
  • Makhachkala 37 km southeast, about 37 min by car
  • Kyakhulay 36 km southeast, about 36 min by car
  • Tarki 39 km southeast, about 39 min by car
  • Khasavyurt 43 km west, about 43 min by car
  • Kaspiysk 52 km southeast, about 52 min by car
  • Khunzakh 71 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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