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Makhachkala

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Ma·khach·ka·la  (m-kächk-lä, -ch-)
A city of southwest Russia on the western coast of the Caspian Sea. Founded in 1844, it is an oil-refining and transshipment center. Population: 465,000.
Makhachkala (Russian) [məxətʃkaˈla]
n
(Placename) a port in SW Russia, capital of the Dagestan Republic, on the Caspian Sea: fishing fleet; oil refining. Pop.: 334 900 (1999 est.) Former name (until 1921) Petrovsk
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