Abdul-Gazy

Abdul-Gazy (Russian: Абдул-Газы) is a rural locality (a village) in Ozek-Suatsky Selsoviet of Neftekumsky District, Stavropol Krai, Russia. The population was 444 as of 2010.[3] There are 3 streets.

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Abdul-Gazy is located in Stavropol Krai
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Abdul-Gazy is located in Russia
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Coordinates: 44°43′N 45°06′E[1]
CountryRussia
RegionStavropol Krai
DistrictNeftekumsky District
Time zone[[UTC+3:00[2]]]

History

According to the 1926 census, the village was home to 103 farms with a total population of 277 people, all of whom were Turkmens. The village was part of the territory of the Ozek-Suat village council of the Achikulak district of the Dagestan ASSR as of October 1, 1929.[4]

However, on May 1, 2017, the village council of Ozek-Suat was abolished, and Abdul-Gazy became part of a different administrative division

Geography

Abdul-Gazy is located 10 km east of Neftekumsk (the district's administrative centre) by road. Neftekumsk is the nearest rural locality.[5]

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1987658    
1926277−57.9%
1989341+23.1%
2002672+97.1%
201044−93.5%
2014800+1718.2%

According to the 2002 census, the population of Abdul-Gazy was composed of 43% Dargins and 53% Turkmens.[6]

Sunni Islam is the predominant religion in Abdul-Gazy, with the majority of the population adhering to its teachings and practices.[7]

References


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