Kaya, Republic of Dagestan

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Kaya
Кая
Чӏяйми
Selo
Kaya is located in Republic of Dagestan
Kaya
Kaya
Kaya is located in Russia
Kaya
Kaya
Coordinates: 42°04′N 47°12′E / 42.067°N 47.200°E / 42.067; 47.200[1]
CountryRussia
RegionRepublic of Dagestan
DistrictKulinsky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Kaya (Russian: Кая; Lak: Чӏяйми) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Kayalinsky Selsoviet, Kulinsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 577 as of 2010.[2] There are 11 streets.[3]

Geography[edit]

Kaya is located 1 km northwest of Vachi (the district's administrative centre) by road. Vachi and Khoymi are the nearest rural localities.[4]

Nationalities[edit]

Laks live there.

Famous residents[edit]

  • Tsakhay Makayev (Hero of the Soviet Union)
  • Gabibulakh Ganaliyev (Honored builder of Dagestan, laureate of the USSR State Prize

References[edit]

  1. ^ Село Кая на карте
  2. ^ "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Таблица № 11. Численность населения городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений, городских и сельских населённых пунктов Республики Дагестан". Archived from the original on 2013-12-24. Retrieved 2020-08-31.
  3. ^ Село Кая на карте
  4. ^ Расстояние от Каи до Вачей 1 км