Kayakent
Каякент Къаягент | |
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Selo | |
Coordinates: 42°23′N 47°54′E / 42.383°N 47.900°E [1] | |
Country | Russia |
Region | Republic of Dagestan |
District | Kayakentsky District |
Time zone | UTC+3:00 |
Kayakent ( Russian: Каякент; Kumyk: Къаягент, Qayagent) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Kayakentsky Selsoviet, Kayakentsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 11,144 as of 2010. [2] There are 90 streets. [3]
Kayakent is located 10 km west of Novokayakent (the district's administrative centre) by road, on the left bank of the Gamriozen River. Usemikent and Shalasi are the nearest rural localities. [4]
Kumyks live there.