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]
Shimikhyur
Шимихюр Шимихуьр | |
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Selo | |
![]() ![]() Shimikhyur ![]() ![]() Shimikhyur | |
Coordinates: 41°39′N 47°41′E[1] | |
Country | Russia |
Region | Republic of Dagestan |
District | Kurakhsky District |
Time zone | UTC+3:00 |
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]
Lezgins live there.
Rural localities in Kurakhsky District | |
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