Shovkra

Shovkra

Шовкра
Шавкӏул
Shovkra Шовкра; Шавкӏул
Selo
	Shovkra Location within Republic of Dagestan Shovkra Location within Russia
	Coordinates: 42°08′N 47°07′E / 42.133°N 47.117°E
Country	Russia
Region	Republic of Dagestan
District	Laksky District
Time zone	UTC+3:00

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. There are 6 streets.

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.

Nationalities

Laks live there.

References

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[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

Shovkra Шовкра Шавкӏул
Selo
Shovkra Location within Republic of Dagestan Show map of Republic of Dagestan Shovkra Location within Russia Show map of Russia
Coordinates: 42°08′N 47°07′E / 42.133°N 47.117°E / 42.133; 47.117
Country	Russia
Region	Republic of Dagestan
District	Laksky District
Time zone	UTC+3:00