Andi, Republic of Dagestan explained
| Andi |
| Native Name: | Анди |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Russia |
| Subdivision Type1: | Federal subject |
| Subdivision Name1: | Dagestan |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Botlikh |
| Leader Title: | Suffragan Mayor |
| Population As Of: | 2010[1] |
| Population Total: | 5591 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | MSK |
| Utc Offset: | +3 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
| Postal Code: | 368983 |
| Coordinates: | 41.6833°N 73°W |
Andi is a large village in the Botlikh region in Dagestan, Russia
Geographical location
Located 14 km north-east of the village Botlikh.
Population
The villagers are Andis[2] (censuses may be marked as Avars). Before the deportation, a large number of Chechens lived there, including the Kharchievs,[3] Sultanovs, Izrailovs, Makhmudovs, Mamaevs, Musalaevs, Apraev-Mamedov, Valiev, Gelegaev, Guchigov, Abdukerimov, Gelichaev, Mamedkhanov.
Language
The villagers speak the Andi language. In 1981, a linguistic expedition of the Faculty of Philology, Moscow State University was led by A. E. Kibrika.[4]
Famous natives
- — Soviet and Russian archaeologist, a specialist in the Paleolithic of the Caucasus and the Middle East.
- — fighter of the self-defense detachment of his native village, Hero of the Russian Federation (1999, posthumous).
- – deputy of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the VI convocation.
Sources
Notes and References
- Web site: 2010 All-Russian Population Census. Table No. 11. . 18 December 2019 . 30 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170630104254/http://dagstat.gks.ru/wps/wcm/connect/rosstat_ts/dagstat/resources/b698fa00421f084fbfb3ff2d59c15b71/%D0%92%D0%9F%D0%9D+%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BC1.rar . dead .
- Book: Koryakov YB . 9. Dagestanian languages: West . Atlas of the Caucasian Languages. https://web.archive.org/web/20070709124559/http://linguarium.iling-ran.ru/maps/9-andido.gif . 9 July 2007 . dead . M. . . 2002 . Atlas of the Languages of the World.
- http://lists.memo.ru/d34/f459.htm Lists of victims: Kharchievs
- Vladimir Borshchev. Expedition to Andi, August 1981 (memories)
