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Makhachkala, Dagestan
View of Makhachkala, pictured in September 2014
Coat of Arms of Makhachkala
The flag of Makhachkala
Flag of Makhachkala (Dagestan)
The coat of arms of Makhachkala

Makhachkala (Russian: Махачкала; Lak: Гьанжи; Avar: МахӀачхъала; Lezgian: Магьачкъала; Rutul: МахаӀчкала) is the capital city of the Republic of Dagestan, southwestern Russia. As of the 2010 census, the city had 572,076 people living there.

(in Russian)


Images for kids

  • Peter der-Grosse 1838

    Russian Tsar Peter the Great visited what is now Makhachkala in 1722, and the settlement bore his name from 1844 to 1921

  • Capital of Dagestan

    View of Makhachkala

  • Кинотеатр Октябрь в Махачкале

    A street in Makhachkala

  • Махачкала I — Сортировочная 01

    Makhachkala Station

  • Anzhi-Arena-2014 (2)

    Anzhi Arena is home of FC Anzhi Makhachkala

  • Makhachkala lighthouse

    Makhachkala Lighthouse

See also

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