Burtunay (russian: Буртунай; av, Буртина) is a
rural locality
In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ...
(a
selo) in
Kazbekovsky District
Kazbekovsky District (russian: Казбе́ковский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #16 and municipalLaw #6 district ( raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The a ...
,
Republic of Dagestan
Dagestan ( ; rus, Дагеста́н, , dəɡʲɪˈstan, links=yes), officially the Republic of Dagestan (russian: Респу́блика Дагеста́н, Respúblika Dagestán, links=no), is a republic of Russia situated in the North C ...
,
Russia
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. The population was 4,035 as of 2010. There are 18 streets.
Nationalities
Avars live there.
Famous residents
*
Saygidpasha Umakhanov
Saygidpasha Umakhanov (; born 3 April, 1962, Burtunay, Kazbekovsky District) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 8th State Duma.
Umakhanov started his political career in 1997 when he became deputy of the People's Assembly ...
(statesman)
* Gadzhi Makhachev (statesman, Doctor of Law, Professor, Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation)
* Adam Amirilayev (Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation)
Geography
Burtunay is located 13 km south of
Dylym
Dylym (russian: Дылым, av, Дилим) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Kazbekovsky District of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental coun ...
(the district's administrative centre) by road. Almak and Guni are the nearest rural localities.
Расстояние от Буртуная до Дылыма 13 км
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References
Rural localities in Kazbekovsky District
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