Gubden

Selo in Republic of Dagestan, Russia

Gubden Губден Губдани
Selo
42°33′N 47°33′E / 42.550°N 47.550°E / 42.550; 47.550^[1]
Country	Russia
Region	Republic of Dagestan
District	Karabudakhkentsky District
Time zone	UTC+3:00

Gubden (Russian: Губден; Dargwa: Губдани) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Gubdensky Selsoviet, Karabudakhkentsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 2,798 as of 2010.^[2] There are 37 streets.^[3]

Demography

Dargins form the majority of the population of Gubden.

History

In the past Gubden was one of the most important settlements of Dagestan.

Geography

Gubden is located 18 km south of Karabudakhkent (the district's administrative centre) by road. Gurbuki and Kadirkent are the nearest rural localities.^[4]

Famous residents

Yusuf Khadzhi al-Gubdani (scholar and physician)
Magomed Abdullayev (professor, orientalist, doctor of philosophy)
Abdulmalik Magomedov (Hero of Russia)
Nurmagomed Shanavazov (former boxer)
Abdulnasyr Medzhikov (world champion in muay thai)
Salimgerey Rasulov (mixed martial arts fighter)
Darsam Dzhaparov (International Master of Sports of Russia)

References

^ Село Губден на карте
^ "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Таблица № 11. Численность населения городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений, городских и сельских населённых пунктов Республики Дагестан". Archived from the original on 2013-12-24. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
^ Село Губден на карте
^ Расстояние от Губдена до Карабудахкента 18 км