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Selo in Republic of Dagestan, Russia
Mekegi Мекеги
Микlхlе
Selo
Mekegi is located in Republic of DagestanMekegiMekegiShow map of Republic of DagestanMekegi is located in RussiaMekegiMekegiShow map of Russia
Coordinates: 42°23′N 47°27′E / 42.383°N 47.450°E / 42.383; 47.450
CountryRussia
RegionRepublic of Dagestan
DistrictLevashinsky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00
Websitewww.mekegi.com

Mekegi (Russian: Мекеги; Dargwa: Микlхlе) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Mekeginsky Selsoviet, Levashinsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 2,936 as of 2010. There are 76 streets.

Geography

Mekegi is located 18 km southeast of Levashi (the district's administrative centre) by road. Tarlankak and Aylakab are the nearest rural localities.

Nationalities

Dargins live there.

Famous residents

  • Gamid Gamidov (State Duma deputy)
  • Gasan Umalatov (honored master of sports in universal combat)
  • Magomedshapi Isayev (philologist, Doctor of Science; poet, Honored Scientist of the Republic of Dagestan)
  • Suleyman Murtazaliyev (Chevalier of three Orders of Labor Glory)

References

  1. Село Мекеги 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
  3. Село Мекеги на карте
  4. Расстояние от Мекеги до Левашей 18 км
Rural localities in Levashinsky District
Coat of arms of Levashinsky District


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