Makhachkala

(mə käc̸h′kə lä)

city & seaport of SW Russia, on the Caspian Sea: pop. 339,000

See Makhachkala in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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.
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