Kaya, Republic of Dagestan

Kaya
Кая
Чӏяйми
Selo
Kaya is located in Republic of Dagestan
Kaya
Kaya
Kaya is located in Russia
Kaya
Kaya
Coordinates: 42°04′N 47°12′E / 42.067°N 47.200°E / 42.067; 47.200[1]
CountryRussia
RegionRepublic of Dagestan
DistrictKulinsky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Kaya (Russian: Кая; Lak: Чӏяйми) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Kayalinsky Selsoviet, Kulinsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 577 as of 2010.[2] There are 11 streets.[3]

Geography

Kaya is located 1 km northwest of Vachi (the district's administrative centre) by road. Vachi and Khoymi are the nearest rural localities.[4]

Nationalities

Laks live there.

Famous residents

  • Tsakhay Makayev (Hero of the Soviet Union)
  • Gabibulakh Ganaliyev (Honored builder of Dagestan, laureate of the USSR State Prize

References

allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaya,_Republic_of_Dagestan