Kizilyurt

Kizilyurt
Кизилюрт
Other transcription(s)
 • KumykЧир-юрт / Къызыл-юрт
 • AvarГъизилюрт
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Kizilyurt (Republic of Dagestan)
Coordinates: 43°13′N 46°52′E / 43.217°N 46.867°E / 43.217; 46.867
CountryRussia
Federal subjectDagestan
Founded1963
Area
 • Total
50 km2 (19 sq mi)
Elevation
45 m (148 ft)
Population
 • Total
32,988
 • Estimate 
(2021)
38,335 (+16.2%)
 • Density660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
 • Subordinated toTown of Kizilyurt
 • Capital ofKizilyurtovsky District, Town of Kizilyurt
 • Urban okrugKizilyurt Urban Okrug
 • Capital ofKizilyurt Urban Okrug, Kizilyurtovsky Municipal District
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code
368124
OKTMO ID82725000001

Kizilyurt (Russian: Кизилю́рт; Avar: Гъизилюрт; Kumyk: Къызыл-юрт, Qızıl-yurt) is a town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, about 53 kilometers (33 mi) northwest of Makhachkala. Population: 32,988 (2010 census); 30,264 (2002 census); 33,682 (1989 Soviet census). It is located where the north-flowing Sulak River leaves the mountains and enters the Terek-Sulak Lowland.