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Russian Federation

Kaspiysk

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Kaspiysk, Port city on Caspian Sea in Dagestan, Russia

Kaspiysk extends along the western coast of the Caspian Sea, featuring industrial facilities and naval bases across its shoreline at zero meters elevation.

The settlement began in 1932 as Dvigatelstroy, a workers' camp serving the Dagdizel naval diesel engine manufacturing plant, receiving city status in 1947.

The population of 121,140 residents practices Sunni Islam and Russian Orthodox Christianity, with the main Orthodox parish established in 1990.

The city connects to Makhachkala through regular bus services and maintains naval storage facilities for military vessels and equipment.

Naval facilities in Kaspiysk store specialized military watercraft including hovercraft and ekranoplans, utilizing its strategic Caspian Sea position.

Location: Kaspiysk Urban Okrug

Inception: 1932

Elevation above the sea: 0 m

Website: http://www.kaspiysk.org

Part of: Makhachkala agglomeration

Website: http://kaspiysk.org

GPS coordinates: 42.88333,47.63333

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:18

Photo license: Commons CC-BY-SA

Aerial ViewPhoto author: Artemon228
Photo license: CC BY-SA 4.0

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