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Administrative Divisions Of The Republic Of Dagestan
*Cities and towns under republic's jurisdiction **Makhachkala (Махачкала) (capital) ***''city districts'': ****Kirovsky City District, Makhachkala, Kirovsky (Кировский) *****''Urban-type settlements'' under the city district's jurisdiction: ******Leninkent, Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, Leninkent (Ленинкент) ******Semender (Семендер) ******Sulak, Republic of Dagestan, Sulak (Сулак) ******Shamkhal, Russia, Shamkhal (Шамхал) ****Leninsky City District, Makhachkala, Leninsky (Ленинский) *****''Urban-type settlements'' under the city district's jurisdiction: ******Novy Kyakhulay (Новый Кяхулай) ****Sovetsky City District, Makhachkala, Sovetsky (Советский) *****''Urban-type settlements'' under the city district's jurisdiction: ******Alburikent (Альбурикент) ******Kyakhulay (Кяхулай) ******Tarki (Тарки) **Buynaksk (Буйнакск) **Dagestanskiye Ogni (Дагестанские Огн ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republic Of Dagestan, Russia
Dagestan ( ; ; ), officially the Republic of Dagestan, is a republics of Russia, republic of Russia situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, along the Caspian Sea. It is located north of the Greater Caucasus, and is a part of the North Caucasian Federal District. The republic is the southernmost tip of Russia, sharing land borders with the countries of Azerbaijan and Georgia (country), Georgia to the south and southwest, the Russian republics of Chechnya and Kalmykia to the west and north, and with Stavropol Krai to the northwest. Makhachkala is the republic's Capital city, capital and types of inhabited localities in Russia, largest city; other major cities are Derbent, Kizlyar, Izberbash, Kaspiysk, and Buynaksk. Dagestan covers an area of , with a population of over 3.1 million, consisting of over 30 ethnic groups and 81 nationalities. With 14 official languages, and 12 ethnic groups each constituting more than 1% of its total population, the republic is one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyakhulay
Kyakhulay (; , ''Käxulay-Torqali'') is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of Sovetsky City District of the City of Makhachkala in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. At the 2010 Census, its population was 6,962. History Urban-type settlement status was granted to Kyakhulay in 1992. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Kyakhulay is in jurisdiction of Sovetsky City District of the City of Makhachkala Makhachkala, previously known as Petrovskoye (1844–1857) and Port-Petrovsk (1857–1921), or by the local Kumyk language, Kumyk name of Anji, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Dagestan, Russia. .... Within the framework of municipal divisions, Kyakhulay is a part of Makhachkala Urban Okrug.Law #6 References Notes Sources * {{Use mdy dates, date=February 2015 Urban-type settlements in the Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk
Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk (, ; ) is a town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, located on the Sukhaya Kuma River, northwest of Makhachkala. Population: History It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1963 and town status in 1988. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the Town of Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.Law #16 As a municipal division, the Town of Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk is incorporated as Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk Urban Okrug.Law #6 Demographics Ethnic groups (2002 census): * Avars (47.9%) *Dargins (18.5%) *Lezgins (10.7%) * Laks (9.0%) *Russians (5.4%) *Kumyks (3.8%) Climate Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification The Köppen climate classification divides Earth climates into five main climate groups, with each group being divided based on patterns of seasonal precipitation and temperature. The five main groups ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Komsomolsky, Republic Of Dagestan
Komsomolsky () is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of the Town of Kizlyar in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 2,723. History Urban-type settlement status was granted to Komsomolsky in 1962. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Komsomolsky is in jurisdiction of the Town of Kizlyar Kizlyar (; ; , ''Qızlar'') is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, located on the border with the Chechen Republic in the river delta, delta of the Terek River northwest of Makhachkala, the cap .... Within the framework of municipal divisions, Komsomolsky is a part of Kizlyar Urban Okrug.Law #6 References Notes Sources * {{Use mdy dates, date=February 2015 Urban-type settlements in the Republic of Dagestan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kizlyar
Kizlyar (; ; , ''Qızlar'') is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, located on the border with the Chechen Republic in the river delta, delta of the Terek River northwest of Makhachkala, the capital city, capital of the republic. As of the Russian Census (2010), 2010 Census, its population was 48,984. Etymology According to some researchers, the name of the city comes from an old name for the Terek River. Another translation of the name Kizlyar is from an unspecified Turkic languages, Turkic language, meaning "girls". According to Vyacheslav Nikonov, correct translation of this Turkic toponym is "red cliff". History The first documented reference to Kizlyar dates back to 1609, although some historians associate the place with Samandar (city), Samandar, the 8th-century capital of Khazaria. In 1735 the Russian government built a fortress in Kizlyar and laid foundations for the Caucasus fortified borderline. In the 18th and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novy Sulak
Novy Sulak () is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of the Town of Kizilyurt in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 3,423. History Urban-type settlement status was granted to Novy Sulak in 1992. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Novy Sulak is in jurisdiction of the Town of Kizilyurt Kizilyurt (; ; , ''Qızıl-yurt'') is a town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, about northwest of Makhachkala. Population: It is located where the north-flowing Sulak River leaves the mountains and enters the Terek-Sulak Lowland. Etymology .... Within the framework of municipal divisions, Novy Sulak is a part of Kizilyurt Urban Okrug.Law #6 References Notes Sources * {{Use mdy dates, date=March 2015 Urban-type settlements in the Republic of Dagestan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bavtugay
Bavtugay () is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of the Town of Kizilyurt in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 4,765. History Urban-type settlement status was granted to Bavtugay in 1992. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Bavtugay is in jurisdiction of the Town of Kizilyurt Kizilyurt (; ; , ''Qızıl-yurt'') is a town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, about northwest of Makhachkala. Population: It is located where the north-flowing Sulak River leaves the mountains and enters the Terek-Sulak Lowland. Etymology .... Within the framework of municipal divisions, Bavtugay is a part of Kizilyurt Urban Okrug.Law #6 References Notes Sources * {{Use mdy dates, date=February 2015 Urban-type settlements in the Republic of Dagestan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kizilyurt
Kizilyurt (; ; , ''Qızıl-yurt'') is a town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, about northwest of Makhachkala. Population: It is located where the north-flowing Sulak River leaves the mountains and enters the Terek-Sulak Lowland. Etymology The name ' is of Kumyk origin. It consists of the Turkic words of ' (red) and ' (village). History It was founded in 1963 by merging the work settlements of Kizilyurt, Bavtugay (), and Sulak (). Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kizilyurt serves as the administrative center of Kizilyurtovsky District, even though it is not a part of it.Law #16 As an administrative division, it is, together with two settlements of urban type ( Bavtugay and Novy Sulak) and one rural locality (the '' selo'' of Stary Bavtugay), incorporated separately as the Town of Kizilyurt—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the Town of Kizilyurt is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khasavyurt
Khasavyurt is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city in Dagestan, Russia. Population: History It was founded in 1846 and granted town status in 1931. During the Russian Empire, the settlement was the administrative capital of the Khasavyurtovsky Okrug of the Terek Oblast. In 1996, the agreement was signed in Khasavyurt between the Russian Federation and the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria following the First Chechen War, known as Khasavyurt Accord. On August 19, 2012, six police officers were killed and eight people injured at two gun and bomb attacks in the city. The town has thousands of Salafis. In December 2016, the Russian authorities reported the existence of the Khasavyurt Group, allegedly linked to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – Caucasus Province, Islamic State and a flareup of incidents and skirmishes between the police and local militants in and around the city. Administrative and municipal status Within the subdivisions of Russia#Administ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaspiysk
Kaspiysk (; Lezgin: Каспи ; ) is a city in Dagestan, Russia, located on the Caspian Sea, southeast of Makhachkala. The 2010 Russian census recorded the city as being the fourth-largest in Dagestan. It is a working-class satellite city to Makhachkala. Geography Climate Kaspiysk has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification: ''BSk''). History The city is one of the newer urban centers in Dagestan. It began in 1932 as a worker's encampment, servicing the needs of the nearby naval diesel engine manufacturer, Dagdizel. At the time, it was called ''Dvigatelstroy'' (), based upon the Russian word for "engine". During World War II, the site saw much growth due to the war effort, and became a center for major arms producers. In 1947, the settlement received the status of a city, and was given its current name, reflecting its location on the shores of the Caspian Sea. On November 16, 1996, 68 people were killed in a Chechen bomb attack targeting an apartment. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izberbash
Izberbash (; Dargwa: Избир; , ''Yizbirbaş'') is a town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, located on the coast of the Caspian Sea southeast of Makhachkala, the capital of the republic. Population: History It was founded in 1932 as an oil extraction settlement. Town status was granted to it in 1949. On 1 October 2024 the mayor of Izberbash, Magomed Isakov, was arrested by the Russian government for accepting a 3.9 million ruble ( USD$40,902.5) bribe "for not the commission of actions related to the abolition of the permit for the construction of a house" from a contractor, facing a 15 year sentence. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the Town of Izberbash—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.Law #16 As a municipal division, the Town of Izberbash is incorporated as Izberbash Urban Okrug.Law #6 Demographics Ethnic groups in the city administrative area (2002 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derbent
Derbent, also historically known as Darband, or Derbend, is the southernmost city in Russia. It is situated along the southeastern coast of the Dagestan, Republic of Dagestan, occupying the narrow gateway between the Caspian Sea and the Caucasus Mountains, and connecting the Eurasian Steppe to the north and the Iranian Plateau to the south. Derbent covers an area of with a population of roughly 120,000 residents. Derbent is considered the oldest city in Russia, with historical documentation dating to the 8th century BC, making it List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Due to its strategic location, over the course of history, the city changed ownership many times, particularly among the History of Iran, Persian, Umayyad Caliphate, Arab, Mongol Empire, Mongol, Timurid Empire, Timurid, and Shirvanshah, Shirvan kingdoms. In the early 19th century, the city came under control of the Russian Empire through the Tre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
