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Kuma, Republic of Dagestan

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Kuma
Кума
Куми
Selo
Kuma is located in Republic of Dagestan
Kuma
Kuma
Kuma is located in Russia
Kuma
Kuma
Coordinates: 42°16′N 47°08′E / 42.267°N 47.133°E / 42.267; 47.133[1]
CountryRussia
RegionRepublic of Dagestan
DistrictLaksky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Kuma (Russian: Кума; Lak: Куми) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Kuminsky Selsoviet, Laksky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 478 as of 2010.[2] There is 1 street.[3]

Geography[edit]

Kuma is located 22 km south of Kumukh (the district's administrative centre) by road, on the left bank of the Kazikumukhskoye Koysu River. Tsovkra-2 and Tsushchar are the nearest rural localities.[4]

Nationalities[edit]

Laks live there.

Famous residents[edit]

  • Adam Khachilayev (USSR champion in karate)
  • Magomed Khachilayev (USSR champion in karate)
  • Nadyr Khachiliev (State Duma deputy)
  • Gulizar Sultanova (honored art worker of Russia, art critic)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Село Кума на карте
  2. ^ "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Таблица № 11. Численность населения городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений, городских и сельских населённых пунктов Республики Дагестан". Archived from the original on 2013-12-24. Retrieved 2020-09-11.
  3. ^ Село Кума на карте
  4. ^ Расстояние от Кумы до Кумуха 22 км