Garakh Explained

Official Name:Garakh
Native Name:Гарах
Гъарагь
Settlement Type:Selo
Pushpin Map:Russia Dagestan#Russia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Russia
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Republic of Dagestan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Magaramkentsky District
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Utc Offset1:+3:00
Coordinates:41.4667°N 50°W[1]

Garakh (Russian: Гарах; Lezghian: Гъарагь) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Garakhsky Selsoviet, Magaramkentsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 362 as of 2010.[2] There are 4 streets.[3]

Geography

Garakh is located 219 km southeast of Makhachkala, on the Samur River. Maka-Kazmalyar is the nearest rural locality.[4]

Nationalities

Lezgins live there.

Notes and References

  1. https://mapdata.ru/dagestan/magaramkentskiy-rayon/selo-garah/ Село Гарах на карте
  2. Web site: Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Таблица № 11. Численность населения городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений, городских и сельских населённых пунктов Республики Дагестан . 2020-12-09 . 2013-12-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131224113210/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 .
  3. https://mapdata.ru/dagestan/magaramkentskiy-rayon/selo-garah/ Село Гарах на карте
  4. https://routes.votpusk.ru/distance.asp?from=cc6598ec-5167-4648-bf8a-e4107761b72f&to=202dedc3-71ca-4149-a1c8-ad28de4ec126 Расстояние от Махачкалы до Гараха ~ 219 км