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Khuri Хури Хьур
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Coordinates: 42°10′N 47°07′E / 42.167°N 47.117°E / 42.167; 47.117
Country	Russia
Region	Republic of Dagestan
District	Laksky District
Time zone	UTC+3:00

Khuri (Russian: Хури; Lak: Хьур) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Khurinsky Selsoviet, Laksky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 518 as of 2010. There are 3 streets.

Geography

Khuri is located 141 km southwest of Makhachkala, 2 km northeast of Kumukh (the district's administrative centre) by road, on the right bank of the Kazikumukhskoye Koysu River. Kumukh and Khurukra are the nearest rural localities.

Nationalities

Laks live there.

Famous residents

• Mikail Kalilov (general)
• Khayrutdin Gadzhiyev (cardiologist, doctor of medical sciences, professor, author and co-author of about 200 scientific works)
• Gabib Tsakhayev (physiologist, doctor of natural sciences, doctor of biological sciences, member of the International Academy of Cosmononautics, professor of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences)
• Nabi Tsakhayev (doctor of medical Sciences, professor)
• Zaidat Musayeva (neurologist, doctor of medical sciences, professor)
• Gadzhi Gadzhiev (cardiologist, doctor of medical sciences, professor)

Sights

• Kumukh fortress
• Mosque-museum built in 1572.
• Cannons of the tsarist army of the 18th century.
• Mausoleum "Musa katta".
• Vacilou mount

References

1. Село Хури 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". Archived from the original on 2013-12-24. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
3. Село Хури на карте
4. Расстояние от Махачкалы до Хури ~ 141 км
5. Расстояние от Хури до Кумуха 2 км

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