Dagestan
Republic o Dagestan | |
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Республика Дагестан | |
Anthem:Naitional Anthem o the Republic o Dagestan | |
Coordinates:43°06′N46°53′E/ 43.100°N 46.883°ECoordinates:43°06′N46°53′E/ 43.100°N 46.883°E | |
Kintra | Roushie |
Federal destrict | North Caucasian[1] |
Economic region | North Caucasus[2] |
Established | 10 Januar 1921[3] |
Caipital | Makhachkala |
Govrenment | |
• Bodi | Fowkassembly[4] |
•Preses[4] | Magomedsalam Magomedov[5] |
Area | |
• Total | 50300 km2(19,400 sq mi) |
Area rank | 52nt |
Population (2010 Census)[7] | |
• Total | 2,910,249 |
• Estimate (2018)[8] | 3,063,885 (+5.3%) |
• Rank | 12t |
• Density | 58/km2(150/sq mi) |
•Urban | 45.2% |
•Rural | 54.8% |
Time zone | UTC+3(Moscow Time[9]) |
ISO 3166 code | RU-DA |
License plates | 05 |
OKTMOID | 82000000 |
Offeecial leids | Roushie;[10]Aghul,Avar,Azeri,Chechen,Dargwa,Kumyk,Lak,Lezgian,Nogai,Rutul,Tabasaran,Tat,Tsakhur[11][12] |
Website | http://www.e-dag.ru/ |
TheRepublic o Dagestan(/[unsupported input]dɑːɡᵻˈstɑːn/or/dæɡᵻˈstæn/;Roushie:Респу́блика Дагеста́н,Respublika Dagestan;an aw speltDaghestan) is afederal subject(arepublic) oRoushie,locatit in theNorth Caucasusregion. Itscaipitalan the lairgestceetyisMakhachkala,locatit at the centre o Dagestan on theCaspian Sea.Population: 2,910,249 (2010 Census).[7]
Dagestan is ethnically vera diverse, wi several dozen ethnic groups an subgroups inhabitin the republic, maist o which speak aitherCaucasian,Turkic,orIranian leids.Lairgest amang thir ethnic groups are theAvar,Dargin,Kumyk,Lezgin,anLaks.[13]WhileRoushiesform anerlie a sma proportion (4.7%) o the population,Roushieremains the primary offeecial leid.
Dagestan haes been a scene o law-level Islamic insurgency, occasional ootbreaks o separatism, ethnic tensions an terrorism syne the 1990s. Accordin taeInternational Crisis Group,the militant Islamist organisationShariat Jamaatis responsible for hintle o the violence.[14]Hintle o the tension is ruitit in an internal Islamic conflict atween traditionalSufigroups advocatin secular govrenment an mair recently introducitSalafistteachers preachin the implementation oSharialaw in Dagestan.
Toponymy
[eedit|eedit soorce]The wirdDagestanis o Turkic oreegin.Dagmeans 'muntain' an-stanis a Persie suffix meanin 'land'. The wirdDagestantherefore means "the land o muntains". Some areas o Dagestan wur kent asAlbanie,Avaria,anTarkovat various times.[15]
Names for Dagestan
[eedit|eedit soorce]- Avar - Дагъистаналъул Республика (Dağistanal‘ul Respublika)
- Dargin - Дагъистанес Республика (Dağistanes Respublika)
- Kumyk - Дагъыстан Республикасы (Dağıstan Respublikası)
- Lezgian - Дагъустандин Республика (Dağustandin Respublika)
- Lak - Дагъустаннал Республика (Dağustannal Respublika)
- Tabasaran - Дагъустан Республика (Dağustan Respublika)
- Turkis - Dağıstan Cumhuriyeti
- Azerbaijani - Dağıstan Respublikası
- Chechen - Dexasta-çö.
Geography
[eedit|eedit soorce]The republic is situatit in the North Caucasus muntains. It is the soothmaist pairt o Roushie, an is bordered on its eastren side bi theCaspian Sea.
- Area:50,300 square kilometer (19,400 sq mi)
- Borders:
- internal:Kalmykie(N),Chechenie(W), anStavropol Krai(NW)
- internaitional:Azerbaijan(S),Georgie(SW)
- watter:Caspian Sea(E)
- Heichest point:Bazardyuzi Muntain(4,466 m)
- Maximum north-sooth distance:400 kilometer (250 mi)
- Maximum east-wast distance:200 kilometer (120 mi)
Rivers
[eedit|eedit soorce]Thare are ower 1,800 rivers in the republic. Major rivers include:
Lakes
[eedit|eedit soorce]Dagestan haes aboot 400 kilometer (250 mi) o coast line on theCaspian Sea.
Muntains
[eedit|eedit soorce]Maist o the Republic is muntainous, wi the GreaterCaucasus Muntainscoverin the sooth. The heichest pynt is theBazardyuzipeak at 4,466 m.
Natural resources
[eedit|eedit soorce]Dagestan is rich inIle,natural gas,coal,an mony ither minerals.
Climate
[eedit|eedit soorce]The climate is het an dry in the simmer but the winters are haurd in the muntain areas.
- Average Januar temperatur:+2 °C (36 °F)
- Average Julie temperatur:+26 °C (79 °F)
- Average annualprecipitation:250 (northren plains) tae 800 mm (in the muntains).
Admeenistrative diveesions
[eedit|eedit soorce]See an aw
[eedit|eedit soorce]- Insurgency in the North Caucasus
- Leet o clashes in the North Caucasus
- Former countries in Europe after 1815
- Muusic o Dagestan
Notes
[eedit|eedit soorce]- ↑Президент Российской Федерации. Указ №849 от 13 мая 2000 г. «О полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе». Вступил в силу 13 мая 2000 г. Опубликован: "Собрание законодательства РФ", No. 20, ст. 2112, 15 мая 2000 г.(President of the Russian Federation. Decree #849 of May 13, 2000On the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in a Federal District.Effective as of May 13, 2000.).
- ↑Госстандарт Российской Федерации. №ОК 024-95 27 декабря 1995 г. «Общероссийский классификатор экономических регионов. 2. Экономические районы», в ред. Изменения №5/2001 ОКЭР.(Gosstandartof the Russian Federation. #OK 024-95 December 27, 1995Russian Classification of Economic Regions. 2. Economic Regions,as amended by the Amendment #5/2001 OKER. ).
- ↑Всероссийский Центральный Исполнительный Комитет. Декрет от 20 января 1921 г. «Об Автономной Дагестанской Социалистической Советской Республике».(All-Russian Central Executive Committee.Decree of January 20, 1921On Autonomous Dagestan Socialist Soviet Republic.).
- ↑abConstitution, Article 8
- ↑Lenta.ru.Новый президент Дагестана вступил в должность(in Roushie)
- ↑Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (21 Mey 2004)."Территория, число районов, населённых пунктов и сельских администраций по субъектам Российской Федерации (Territory, Number of Districts, Inhabited Localities, and Rural Administration by Federal Subjects of the Russian Federation) ".Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002)(in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.Retrieved1 November2011.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑abRoushie Federal State Stateestics Service (2011)."Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1"[2010 Aw-Roushie Population Census, vol. 1].Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 Aw-Roushie Population Census](in Roushie).Federal State Stateestics Service.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑"26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года".Roushie Federal State Stateestics Service.Retrieved23 Januar2019.
- ↑"Об исчислении времени".Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации(in Russian). 3 Juin 2011.Retrieved19 Januar2019.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑Offeecial ootthrou the Roushie Federation accordin tae Airticle 68.1 o theConstitution o Roushie.
- ↑According to Article 11 of the Constitution of Dagestan, the official languages of the republic include "Russian and the languages of the peoples of Dagestan"
- ↑Solntsev, pp. XXXIX–XL
- ↑Dagestan.Encyclopædia Britannica(Online edition)
- ↑Russia’s Dagestan: Conflict Causes[deid airtin].International Crisis GroupEurope Report N°192. 3 June 2008
- ↑Zonn, Igor S. et al.The Caspian Sea Encyclopedia.Berlin: Springer, p. 280.
Freemit airtins
[eedit|eedit soorce]- (in Roushie)Offeecial govrenmental wabsteid o DagestanArchived2011-05-12 at theWayback Machine