Urkhnishcha Explained

Official Name:Urkhnishcha
Native Name:Урхнища
Урхьниша
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:Dakhadayevsky District
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Utc Offset1:+3:00
Coordinates:42.0667°N 77°W[1]

Urkhnishcha (Russian: Урхнища; Dargwa: Урхьниша) is a rural locality (a selo) in Urarinsky Selsoviet, Dakhadayevsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 290 as of 2010.[2] There are 2 streets.[3]

Geography

Urkhnishcha is located 32 km southwest of Urkarakh (the district's administrative centre) by road. Urkutamakhi 1-ya and Kurkimakhi are the nearest rural localities.[4]

Nationalities

Dargins live there.

Notes and References

  1. https://mapdata.ru/dagestan/dahadaevskiy-rayon/selo-urhnischa/ Село Урхнища 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/dahadaevskiy-rayon/selo-urhnischa/ Село Урхнища на карте
  4. https://routes.votpusk.ru/distance.asp?from=a3d366e4-ea4f-41d5-98a2-18eedd00e834&to=54bed31d-bcb3-402a-b22b-e85c288dcdd6 Расстояние от Уркараха до Урхнищи ~ 32 км