Chirkey

AvarЧӏикӏаб

CountryRussia

Founded1967

Elevation

409 m (1,342 ft)

Chirkey Чиркей
Selo
Other transcription(s)
• Avar	Чӏикӏаб
Location of Chirkey
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Coordinates: 42°57′40″N 46°58′42″E / 42.96111°N 46.97833°E / 42.96111; 46.97833
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Dagestan
Founded	1967
Elevation	409 m (1,342 ft)
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [1])
Postal code(s)[2]	368219
OKTMO ID	82611484101

Chirkey (Russian: Чиркей; Avar: Чӏикӏаб) is a rural locality (a selo) in Buynaksky District of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. Population: 8,676 (2010 Census);^[3] 7,434 (2002 Census).^[4] See also Chirkey Dam.