Shovkra

Shovkra (Russian: Шовкра; Lak: Шавкӏул) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Shovkrinsky Selsoviet, Laksky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 581 as of 2010.[2] There are 6 streets.[3]

Shovkra
Шовкра
Шавкӏул
Selo
Shovkra is located in Republic of Dagestan
Shovkra
Shovkra
Shovkra is located in Russia
Shovkra
Shovkra
Coordinates: 42°08′N 47°07′E[1]
CountryRussia
RegionRepublic of Dagestan
DistrictLaksky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Geography

Shovkra is located 3 km south of Kumukh (the district's administrative centre) by road, on the left bank of the Kazikumukhskoye Koysu River. Govkra and Chitur are the nearest rural localities.[4]

Nationalities

Laks live there.

References
  1. Село Шовкра 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
  3. Село Шовкра на карте
  4. Расстояние от Шовкры до Кумуха ~ 3 км


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