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Dagestan

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Dagestan, officially the Republic of Dagestan, is a republic of Russia in the North Caucasus on the western shore of the Caspian Sea, Russia's southernmost and most ethnically diverse federal subject with more than thirty recognized ethnic groups. Its capital is Makhachkala, and it borders Chechnya, Kalmykia and Stavropol Krai within Russia, plus Georgia and Azerbaijan internationally.

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Population
3,232,224 1
Area (sq km)
50,270 2
Admission Year
1921 2
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1. Dagestan (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
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population 3,232,224 (2024)
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2. Dagestan (Wikipedia)
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  • Infobox: area_km2
    50270
  • Infobox: established_date
    January 20, 1921
  • Part Of: Russia, Lead paragraph
    of Dagestan, is a republic of Russia
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Wikidata: Dagestan
Wikidata Q5118, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source

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