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1 Geography

The republic is situated in the North Caucasus mountains. It is the southernmost part of Russia.

• Area: 50,300 km².
• Borders:
  • internal: Kalmykia (N), Chechnya (W), and Stavropol Krai (NW)
  • international: Azerbaijan (S)
  • water: Caspian Sea (E)
• Highest point: Bazardyuzi Mountain (4,466 m).
• Maximum N->S distance: 400 km.
• Maximum E->W distance: 200 km.
• Average elevation: no data

1.1 Time zone

Dagestan is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTCCoordinated Universal Time or UTC also sometimes referred to as Zulu time , the basis for civil time differs by an integral number of seconds from atomic time and a fractional number of seconds from UT1. Time zones around the world are expressed as positi offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD).

1.2 Rivers

There are over 1,800 rivers in the republic. Major rivers include:

• Sulak River
• Samur River
• Terek RiverThe Terek is a major river in the Northern Caucasus, flowing through Georgia and Russia into the Caspian Sea. It rises in Georgia on the slopes of Mount Kazbek, then flows north through North Ossetia and the city of Vladikavkaz. It turns east to flow thro

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