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Shamkhal

City in Dagestan, Russia

Overview

Shamkhal is a small town in Dagestan, Russia, offering a glimpse into authentic North Caucasian life. Its quiet streets, local markets, and proximity to larger cities make it ideal for those exploring beyond the tourist track.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Russia
Republic
Dagestan
Population
11,284
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
43.06°, 47.34°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
18
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
62
Monthly Cost · estimate
$697
Local Cost
$380
Local Income
$300
Cashless
45
English
20
Temperature
13.7°C
Summer Avg
24.9°C
Winter Avg
3.3°C
Record High
38.5°C
Record Low
-16.1°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
378 mm
Internet Speed
64 Mbps
Upload
70 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
7.0
Airport
MCX
Distance
37 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 54/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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