Dagestan
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Federal Republic of Dagestan | |
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Flag | |
Capital and largest city | Anji-Kala |
Official languages | Dagestani languages |
Demonym(s) | Dagestani |
History | |
Time zone | UTC+4 |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +429 |
ISO 3166 code | DG |
Internet TLD | .dg |
Website gov.dg |
Dagestan, officially the Federal Republic of Dagestan, is a sovereign state in the North Caucasus, Europe. Dagestan consists of 4 federal republics, with boundaries mostly based on ethnic groups, and which each hold some autonomy. Dagestan is bordered with Waynakhia to the north-west, Georgia to the south-west, Azerbaijan to the south, and the Caspian Sea to the east. The country has a total land area of ?? sq km, making it the ?? largest country in the world by land area, and a population of ?? at the 2020 Census, making it the ?? largest country in the world by population. The capital of Dagestan is the city of Anji-Kala.