Rukel
Рүкәл Рукель | |
|---|---|
Selo | |
| Coordinates: 41°59′N 48°13′E / 41.983°N 48.217°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Region | Republic of Dagestan |
| District | Derbentsky District |
Rukel (Russian: Рукель; Azerbaijani: Рүкәл, Rükəl) is a rural locality (a selo) in Derbentsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 2,746 as of 2010. The village has an Azerbaijani-majority. There are 31 streets.
Rukel is located 8 km southwest of Derbent (the district's administrative centre) by road. Dzhalgan and Nizhny Dzhalgan are the nearest rural localities.