DAGESTAN "Master of the Caucasus Mountains" | Dagestan Documentary and History of Dagestan
If it is called Dagestan, the republic that gathers the "most" in the whole Caucasian geography, it is probably its place. In addition to being the region with the greatest ethnic diversity, it is the statelet with the largest unreduced area in the entire Caucasus, after Azerbaijan, after Georgia's successive de facto territorial losses. In reduced, that is, in real area, it is far ahead because Dagestan means "mountainous country, mountainous country". It is formed by the combination of the word “mountain” in Turkish languages and the word “Stan”, which means land, country in Persian. Today, the territory of Dagestan, which has a population of more than three million, is surrounded by the Azeri and Georgian states in the south, Chechnya in the west, Stavropol Province in the northwest and the Republic of Kalmykia in the north. The dominant elements of the ethnic composition of Dagestan, which is literally a mosaic of peoples and cultures; Avars, Dargins, Kumyks, Lezgins, Laks, Azeris, Tabasarans, Chechens and Russians. In total, it is known that more than 100 peoples and different ethnic groups live.
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