Dagestan

Summary

Dagestan is a republic of Russia^[1]. Dagestan ranks in the top 5% of republic_of_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,526 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dagestan received the Order of Friendship of Peoples^[3].
• Dagestan received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[4].
• Dagestan is located in Russia^[5].
• Dagestan is in the country of Russia^[6].
• Dagestan is in the country of Soviet Union^[7].
• Dagestan's head of government is recorded as Sergey Melikov^[8].
• Dagestan's image is recorded as Sulak Canyon in Dagestan.jpg^[9].
• Dagestan's continent is recorded as Asia^[10].
• Dagestan's instance of is recorded as republic of Russia^[11].
• Dagestan's instance of is recorded as federal subject of Russia^[12].
• Dagestan's capital is recorded as Makhachkala^[13].
• Dagestan's official language is recorded as Russian^[14].
• Dagestan's official language is recorded as Aghul^[15].
• Dagestan's official language is recorded as Avar^[16].
• Dagestan's official language is recorded as Azerbaijani^[17].
• Dagestan's official language is recorded as Chechen^[18].
• Dagestan's official language is recorded as Dargwa^[19].
• Dagestan's official language is recorded as Kumyk^[20].
• Dagestan's official language is recorded as Lak^[21].
• Dagestan's official language is recorded as Lezgian^[22].
• Dagestan's official language is recorded as Nogai^[23].
• Dagestan's official language is recorded as Rutulian^[24].
• Dagestan's official language is recorded as Tabasaran^[25].
• Dagestan's official language is recorded as Tsakhur^[26].
• Dagestan's flag image is recorded as Flag of Dagestan.svg^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia^[6], a sovereign state^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1991^[30] and Soviet Union^[7], a federal republic^[31], in Soviet Union^[32], founded in 1922^[33]. Dagestan is located in Russia^[5]. Dagestan's continent is recorded as Asia^[10]. Dagestan's part of is recorded as North Caucasian Federal District^[34].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+3015639'}^[35], {'amount': '+3063885'}^[36], {'amount': '+3111353'}^[37], {'amount': '+3133303'}^[38], and {'amount': '+3232224'}^[39].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include republic of Russia^[11] and federal subject of Russia^[12].

History and Context

+1991-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dagestan^[40].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Dagestan include Dağıstan^[41], a mahalle^[42], in Turkey^[43] and Allium daghestanicum^[44], a taxon^[45].

Why It Matters

Dagestan ranks in the top 5% of republic_of_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,526 views/month).^[2] Dagestan has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] Dagestan is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for Dagestan include Dağıstan^[41], a mahalle^[42], in Turkey^[43] and Allium daghestanicum^[44], a taxon^[45].

FAQs

What awards did Dagestan receive?

Honors received include Order of Friendship of Peoples^[3] and Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[4].