Kedy Explained

Kedy (ru|Кеди, av|Къеди) is a rural locality (a selo) in Tsumadinsky District of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, located in the mountains near the Chechen border.

Kedy is also considered as a capital of Unqraq, the historic territory in Tsumadinskiy district which include 9 villages.

Geographic location

Kedy is situated on a valley among mountains. River flows at the center of the village.

Population

Avars (all of Muslim faith) live in the village and speak the Avar language.

Migration

After involuntary resettlement to Vedeno (The Chechen Republic) in 1950th, part of population returned to the village and others left to different Dagestani villages. Now immigrants from Kedy live in Makhachkala and generally in such villages as Shava (Babayurtovskiy district), Haji-Dada (Kumtorkalinskiy district), Kobi (Chechnya, Shelcovskoy district) and Aksay (Khasavyurtovskiy district).

Notable people

• Makhach Murtazaliev — is an Avar born-Russian Olympic wrestler who won the bronze medal for Russia at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: ВПН-2010. Таблица № 11. Численность населения городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений, городских и сельских населенных пунктов Республики Дагестан . 2014-08-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131224113210/http://dagstat.gks.ru/wps/wcm/connect/rosstat_ts/dagstat/resources/b698fa00421f084fbfb3ff2d59c15b71/%D0%92%D0%9F%D0%9D+%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BC1.rar . 2013-12-24 . dead .
2. http://www.gks.ru/free_doc/doc_2012/bul_dr/mun_obr2012.rar Численность населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям. Таблица 35. Оценка численности постоянного населения на 1 января 2012 года
3. http://www.gks.ru/free_doc/doc_2013/bul_dr/mun_obr2013.rar Численность населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2013 года. — М.: Федеральная служба государственной статистики Росстат, 2013. — 528 с. (Табл. 33. Численность населения городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений, городских населенных пунктов, сельских населенных пунктов)
4. Web site: Численность населения на 1 января 2014 года по сельским поселениям Республики Дагестан . 2014-08-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140407085238/http://dagstat.gks.ru/wps/wcm/connect/rosstat_ts/dagstat/resources/2b0901004382ea27a3cef3dd898fc419/%D0%A7%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8C+%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F+%D0%BD%D0%B0+1+%D1%8F%D0%BD%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8F+2014+%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B0+%D0%BF%D0%BE+%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BC+%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F%D0%BC.xls . 2014-04-07 . dead .
5. Web site: Оценка численности постоянного населения Республики Дагестан на 1 января 2015 года. . 2016-01-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181222152946/http://dagstat.gks.ru/wps/wcm/connect/rosstat_ts/dagstat/resources/2b0901004382ea27a3cef3dd898fc419/%D0%A7%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8C+%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F++%D0%A0%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8+%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD+%D0%BD%D0%B0+01.01.2015%D0%B3.+%D0%BF%D0%BE+%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BC+%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BC.pdf . 2018-12-22 . dead .
6. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417220108/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mu/makhach-murtazaliyev-1.html Olympic results