Dagestan Republic

/ (ˌdɑːɡɪˈstɑːn) /

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a constituent republic of S Russia, on the Caspian Sea: annexed from Persia in 1813; rich mineral resources. Capital: Makhachkala. Pop: 2 584 200 (2002). Area: 50 278 sq km (19 416 sq miles)Also called: Dagestan, Daghestan

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Words nearby Dagestan Republic

da Gama, Dagan, Dagda, Dagenham, Dagestan, Dagestan Republic, dagga, dagger, daggerboard, daggers drawn, at, daggle

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