Chirag

Chirag
	Village
Chirag
	darg. Hyurgni , Chirag
A country	Russia
Subject of the federation	Dagestan
Municipal District	Agulsky
Rural settlement	Chirag village
History and Geography
Former names	to con. XVIII century - Gugul, until 1921 - Chirah
Area	108 km²
Center height	2320 m
Timezone	UTC + 3
Population
Population	↘ 511 people ( 2019 )
Density	4.73 people / km²
Nationalities	dargins
Denominations	Sunni Muslims
Katoykonim	chiragians
Digital identifiers
Telephone code	+7 87243
Postal codes	368384
OKATO Code	82201000004
OKTMO Code

Chirag is a village in the Agulsky district of Dagestan .

The village of Chirag forms the rural settlement as the only settlement in its composition ^[3] .

Content

1 Geography
2 History
3 population
4 Archeology
5 notes
6 References

Geography

It is located 20 km north-west of the village of Tpig , on the Chiraghchay River (Gulgerachay River Basin), at an altitude of 2320 m (2nd in Dagestan and 3rd in the Caucasus).

History

Chirag until 1934 was part of the Kurakhsky district , and until 1935 - Laksky .

The center of the historical region of Hutsul Dargo .

It was destroyed in 1239 by the Mongol-Tatars, and in 1740 - by Nadir Shah .

Population

Population size
2002 ^[4]	2008 ^[5]	2010 ^[6]	2012 ^[7]	2013 ^[8]	2014 ^[9]	2015 ^[10]
580	↘ 539	↗ 545	↗ 550	↘ 543	↘ 535	↗ 541
2016 ^[11]	2017 ^[12]	2018 ^[13]	2019 ^[2]
↘ 535	↘ 532	↘ 522	↘ 511

Some of the villagers speak the Chirag language ( Dargin branch ).

Archeology

Early medieval settlement "Chirag".

Notes

↑ Historical and archive reference book of the administrative-territorial division of Dagestan for 1920-2000. - Makhachkala, 2003 .-- 399 p.
↑ ¹ ² Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (Russian) . Date of treatment July 31, 2019.
↑ Law of the Republic of Dagestan dated January 13, 2005 No. 6 “On the Status and Borders of Municipalities of the Republic of Dagestan”
↑ 2002 All-Russian Census Data: Table No. 02c. Population and prevailing nationality for each rural locality. M .: Federal State Statistics Service, 2004
↑ Territorial planning scheme of the Agulsky district. Volume 1
↑ 2010 All-Russian Population Census. Table No. 11. The population of urban districts, municipalities, urban and rural settlements, urban and rural settlements of the Republic of Dagestan (Neopr.) . Date of treatment May 13, 2014. Archived on May 13, 2014.
↑ Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities. Table 35. Estimated resident population as of January 1, 2012 (neopr.) . Date of treatment May 31, 2014. Archived May 31, 2014.
↑ The population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2013. - M.: Federal State Statistics Service of Rosstat, 2013. - 528 p. (Table 33. The population of urban districts, municipalities, urban and rural settlements, urban settlements, rural settlements) (neopr.) . Date of treatment November 16, 2013. Archived November 16, 2013.
↑ Population as of January 1, 2014 in rural settlements of the Republic of Dagestan (Neopr.) . Date of treatment April 17, 2014. Archived April 17, 2014.
↑ The population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2015 (neopr.) . Date of treatment August 6, 2015. Archived on August 6, 2015.
↑ Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2016
↑ The population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2017 (Russian) (July 31, 2017). Date of treatment July 31, 2017. Archived July 31, 2017.
↑ Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2018 (Russian) . Date of treatment July 25, 2018. Archived July 26, 2018.

Links

Topographic map Khosrech K-38-83 - 1: 100000

[1] Historical and archive reference book of the administrative-territorial division of Dagestan for 1920-2000. - Makhachkala, 2003 .-- 399 p.

[2019AA-2] ¹ ² Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (Russian) . Date of treatment July 31, 2019.

[3] Law of the Republic of Dagestan dated January 13, 2005 No. 6 “On the Status and Borders of Municipalities of the Republic of Dagestan”

[2002Z-4] 2002 All-Russian Census Data: Table No. 02c. Population and prevailing nationality for each rural locality. M .: Federal State Statistics Service, 2004

[2008Z-5] Territorial planning scheme of the Agulsky district. Volume 1

[2010V-6] 2010 All-Russian Population Census. Table No. 11. The population of urban districts, municipalities, urban and rural settlements, urban and rural settlements of the Republic of Dagestan (Neopr.) . Date of treatment May 13, 2014. Archived on May 13, 2014.

[2012A-7] Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities. Table 35. Estimated resident population as of January 1, 2012 (neopr.) . Date of treatment May 31, 2014. Archived May 31, 2014.

[2013W-8] The population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2013. - M.: Federal State Statistics Service of Rosstat, 2013. - 528 p. (Table 33. The population of urban districts, municipalities, urban and rural settlements, urban settlements, rural settlements) (neopr.) . Date of treatment November 16, 2013. Archived November 16, 2013.

[2014BW-9] Population as of January 1, 2014 in rural settlements of the Republic of Dagestan (Neopr.) . Date of treatment April 17, 2014. Archived April 17, 2014.

[2015DS-10] The population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2015 (neopr.) . Date of treatment August 6, 2015. Archived on August 6, 2015.

[2016AA-11] Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2016

[2017AA-12] The population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2017 (Russian) (July 31, 2017). Date of treatment July 31, 2017. Archived July 31, 2017.

[2018AA-13] Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2018 (Russian) . Date of treatment July 25, 2018. Archived July 26, 2018.