Mekegi

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Mekegi
Мекеги
Микlхlе
Selo
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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.[2] There are 76 streets.[3]

Geography

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Mekegi is located 18 km southeast of Levashi (the district's administrative centre) by road. Tarlankak and Aylakab are the nearest rural localities.[4]

Nationalities

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Dargins live there.

Famous residents

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  • 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

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