Tschinar
Village
Tschinar
Chinar
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Tschinar ( Russian Чинар Çinar ) is a village in Dagestan ( Russia ) with 5227 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
location
Tschinar is 14 km northwest of Derbent on the border between the plain on the coast of the Caspian Sea and the mountainous part of Dagestan. Most of the inhabitants belong to the ethnic groups of the Azerbaijanis , Dargins , Tabassarans and Agulians .
The place name refers to the name tschinar (a) for plane trees , which is common in the North Caucasus (partly also in Russian) , in memory of the now abandoned village of Kemach, located further up the mountains, from where some of the inhabitants of the place originally come and where there is a plane tree grove.
Population development
year | Residents |
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2002 | 4357 |
2010 | 5227 |
Note: census data
Economy and Transport
Most of the town's residents make a living from agriculture. Until the 1980s, mainly grapes were grown, today vegetables, especially tomatoes.
About five kilometers east of the village is the town of Dagestanskije Ogni with a train station on the Rostov-on-Don - Makhachkala - Azerbaijani border railway line . Tschinar is also not far from the federal highway M29 and is connected to it by an asphalt road.
Web links
- Дербентский район (Derbentskiy rayon - Derbent Region) on the website of the President of the Republic of Dagestan (Russian)
- Page no longer available , search in web archives: В ЧИНАРЕ ШЕЛЕСТЯТ ЧИНАРЫ ) In: Ватан - Vatan. July 1, 2009 (Russian) (
Topographic maps
- Топографические карты K-39-XIII - 1: 200 000 (Russian)
- Топографические карты K-39-61 - 1: 100 000 (Russian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)