Rikvani (Russian: Риквани; Avar: РикIвани) is a small village in Botlikh district in Dagestan, Russia

Rikvani
Риквани
РикIвани
Village
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Coordinates: 42°46′N 46°18′E / 42.767°N 46.300°E / 42.767; 46.300
CountryRussia
Federal subjectDagestan
DistrictBotlikh
Population
 (2010[1])
 • Total
717
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)
Postal Code
368984

Geographical location

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It is located 14 km northeast of the village Botlikh, on the left bank of the Unsatlen River.[citation needed]

Language

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The villagers speak the Andi language. In 1981, a linguistic expedition Department of Structural and Applied Linguistics of the Faculty of Philology MSU led by A. E. Kibrik visited the village.[2]

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