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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Source GeoNames: Makhachkala - GeoNames
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Source First Chechen War - WikipediaInfobox: locationQuote, Infobox: location
Chechnya and parts of Ingushetia, Stavropol Krai and Dagestan
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Source Caucasian Mountain ground squirrel (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
ranging from Dagestan to Crimea
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1. Dagestan (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)Quote, P1082 (population)
population 3,232,224 (2024)
2. Dagestan (Wikipedia)
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50270
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January 20, 1921
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of Dagestan, is a republic of Russia
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Wikidata Q5118, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source GeoNames: Makhachkala - GeoNames
GeoNamesHas Capital: Makhachkala, cities500 record 532096, feature code PPLA (seat of first-order division 17)Quote, Has Capital: Makhachkala, cities500 record 532096, feature code PPLA (seat of first-order division 17)
42.97782 47.50027 P PPLA RU 17 596356 -10 Europe/Moscow
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