Selo in Republic of Dagestan, Russia
Kuma (Russian: Кума; Lak: Куми) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Kuminsky Selsoviet, Laksky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 478 as of 2010.[2] There is 1 street.[3]
Geography
Kuma is located 22 km south of Kumukh (the district's administrative centre) by road, on the left bank of the Kazikumukhskoye Koysu River. Tsovkra-2 and Tsushchar are the nearest rural localities.[4]
Nationalities
Laks live there.
Famous residents
- Adam Khachilayev (USSR champion in karate)
- Magomed Khachilayev (USSR champion in karate)
- Nadyr Khachiliev (State Duma deputy)
- Gulizar Sultanova (honored art worker of Russia, art critic)
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