Khanskaya (; ) 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 are typically describ ...
(a ''
stanitsa
A stanitsa or stanitza ( ; ), also spelled stanycia ( ) or stanica ( ), was a historical administrative unit of a Cossack host, a type of Cossack polity that existed in the Russian Empire.
Etymology
The Russian word is the diminutive of the word ...
'') under the administrative jurisdiction of
Maykop
Maykop is the capital city of Adygea, Russia, located on the right bank of the Belaya River. It borders Maykopsky District, from which it is administratively and municipally independent, to the east and south; Giaginsky District to the north, ...
Republican Urban Okrug in the
Republic of Adygea
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,
Russia
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,
[Law #171] located on the
Belaya River northwest of Maykop. The population as of 2020 is 11,679.
It was established in 1862.
[Azarenkova et al., p. 271]
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Rural localities in Maykop Federal City
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