Gelkhen

Gelkhen is a rural locality and the administrative centre of Gelkhensky Selsoviet, Kurakhsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 577 as of 2010. There are 4 streets.

Nationalities

Lezgins live there.

Geography

Gelkhen is located 20 km northwest of Kurakh by road. Usug and Khlyuk are the nearest rural localities.