Bashlykent (Russian: Башлыкент; Kumyk: Башлы, Başlı) is a rural locality (a selo) in Kayakentsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 3,230 as of 2010.[2] There are 23 streets.[3]

Bashlykent
Башлыкент
Башлы
Selo
Bashlykent is located in Republic of Dagestan
Bashlykent
Bashlykent
Bashlykent is located in Russia
Bashlykent
Bashlykent
Coordinates: 42°15′N 47°50′E / 42.250°N 47.833°E / 42.250; 47.833[1]
CountryRussia
RegionRepublic of Dagestan
DistrictKayakentsky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Geography

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Bashlykent is located 29 km southwest of Novokayakent (the district's administrative centre) by road. Dzhavankent and Kapkaykent are the nearest rural localities.[4]

Nationalities

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Kumyks live there.

Famous residents

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  • Sakinat Gadzhiyeva (scientist-ethnographer, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Dagestan)
  • Balash Balashov (State Duma deputy)

References

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  1. ^ Село Башлыкент на карте
  2. ^ "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Таблица № 11. Численность населения городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений, городских и сельских населённых пунктов Республики Дагестан". Archived from the original on 2013-12-24. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  3. ^ Село Башлыкент на карте
  4. ^ Расстояние от Башлыкента до Новокаякента 29 км