title: Verkh-Kuchuk
text: # Verkh-Kuchuk
  
  Verkh-Kuchuk (Russian: Верх-Кучук) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Verkh-Kuchuksky Selsoviet, Shelabolikhinsky District, Altai Krai, Russia. The population was 1,044 as of 2013. There are 12 streets.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Verkh-Kuchuk is located 40 km west of Shelabolikha (the district's administrative centre) by road. Ivanovka is the nearest rural locality.
  
  