Kubachi (urban-type settlement) explained

En Name:Kubachi
Ru Name:Кубачи
Loc Name1:Гӏургъбаже
Loc Lang1:Dargwa
Coordinates:42.1°N 83°W
Map Label Position:right
Federal Subject:Republic of Dagestan
Adm District Jur:Dakhadayevsky District
Adm Selsoviet Jur:Kubachi Settlement
Adm Selsoviet Type:Settlement
Adm Ctr Of:Kubachi Settlement
Inhabloc Cat:Urban-type settlement
Mun District Jur:Dakhadayevsky Municipal District
Urban Settlement Jur:Kubachi Urban Settlement
Mun Admctr Of:Kubachi Urban Settlement
Pop 2010Census:3060
Current Cat Date:1965
Postal Codes:368572
Kubachi population
Label1:2010 Census
Data1:3,060
Label2:2002 Census
Data2:2,781
Label3:1989 Census
Data3:1,753
Label4:1979 Census
Data4:1,822

Kubachi (Russian: Кубачи́; Dargwa: ГӏярбукI, Kubachi:) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Dakhadayevsky District of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 3,060.

History

Kubachi is the namesake of Kubachi ware, a style of Persian pottery which was found in great abundance here.In Persian chronicles, the village is mentioned as early as the 4th century under the Persian name of زره‌گران Zerihgaran (Place of chain mail makers).[1]

Urban-type settlement status was granted to Kubachi in 1965.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Kubachi is incorporated within Dakhadayevsky District as Kubachi Settlement (an administrative division of the district).[2] As a municipal division, Kubachi Settlement is incorporated within Dakhadayevsky Municipal District as Kubachi Urban Settlement.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kubachi craft art, Dagestan. February 17, 2014.
  2. Law #16
  3. Law #6