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MAKHACHKALA

Dagestan · RUSSIA (RU) · 42.98°N / 47.50°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 532,096

Makhachkala is a city in Russia with a population of 596,356. It sits at 42.98/47.50, runs on Europe/Moscow, is 1 km from Kyakhulay.

Population 596,356
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Moscow

All facts

fields
Country
Russia
Subdivision
Dagestan
Coords
42.98°N / 47.50°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Kyakhulay Dagestan 5,731 1.8 km
W Al’burikent Dagestan 10,591 2.4 km
S Tarki Dagestan 10,554 3.8 km
W Semender Dagestan 15,691 7.9 km
SE Novyy Khushet Dagestan 7,912 10.0 km
W Leninkent Dagestan 13,912 12.1 km
SE Kaspiysk Dagestan 81,752 15.6 km
NW Shamkhal Dagestan 8,375 16.1 km
W Shamkhal-Termen Dagestan 5,774 16.7 km
NW Tyube Dagestan 6,466 17.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Makhachkala?
596,356 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Makhachkala in?
Europe/Moscow.
Which country is Makhachkala in?
Russia (RU).
Which airport serves Makhachkala?
Makhachkala Uytash International Airport (MCX).
How far is Makhachkala from Moscow?
About 1,587 km.
Does Makhachkala have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Russia?
Russian.
What currency is used in Russia?
Russian Ruble.
How many cities are in Russia?
5,280 on record.
Which admin region is Makhachkala in?
Dagestan.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/532096

{
  "data": {
    "id": 532096,
    "name": "Makhachkala",
    "ascii_name": "Makhachkala",
    "country_code": "RU",
    "population": 596356,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Moscow",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 42.97782,
    "longitude": 47.50027
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 104.1x the population of Kyakhulay.
  • 1 km from Kyakhulay.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Moscow) as 2,999 other cities in Russia.
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