Shakhuva Explained

Official Name:Shakhuva
Native Name:Шахува
Шахьуйми
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:Laksky District
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Utc Offset1:+3:00
Coordinates:42.25°N 56°W[1]

Shakhuva (Russian: Шахува; Шахьуйми) is a rural locality (a selo) in Kundynsky Selsoviet, Laksky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 44 as of 2010.[2] There are 7 streets.[3]

Geography

Shakhuva is located 12 km northeast of Kumukh (the district's administrative centre) by road, on the right bank of the Kazikumukshkoye Koysu. Kundy and Kuma are the nearest rural localities.[4]

Nationalities

Laks live there.

Famous residents

Mariyan Dandamayeva (performer of Lak folk songs, People's Artist of the Dagestan ASSR)

Notes and References

  1. https://mapdata.ru/dagestan/lakskiy-rayon/selo-shahuva/ Село Шахува на карте
  2. 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 Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Таблица № 11. Численность населения городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений, городских и сельских населённых пунктов Республики Дагестан
  3. https://mapdata.ru/dagestan/lakskiy-rayon/selo-shahuva/ Село Шахува на карте
  4. https://all-routes.ru/rasstoyanie-kumukh-shakhuva_ru Расстояние от Кумуха до Шахувы 12 км