Giaginskaya

Giaginskaja (Russian Гиагинская, Adyghe Джаджэ ) is a Cossack village in the Republic of Adygea (Russia) with 14,121 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010 ).

Geography

The settlement is located in the northern foothills of the Greater Caucasus, about 30 km as the crow north of the Republic capital Maikop at the Giaga, a left tributary of the Kuban inflow Laba.

Giaginskaja is the administrative center of the homonymous Rajons Giaginskaja. Nor the settlements Gontscharka and the village Pervomaisky to rural settlement Giaginskaja include not only the Cossack village (11 km southwest) and Tscherjomuschkin (8 km south) (9 km north).

History

The Staniza Giaginskaja was founded in 1862 by Cuba Cossacks and belonged first to the defense line along the southern boundary of the former Russian Empire.

The end of 1934 was the Cossack village in an administrative reform center of a newly created Rajons the former Azov -Black Sea region. In 1936, the Raion with its inception, the Adygei Autonomous Region over, the forerunner of today's Republic.

Demographics

Note: Census data

Economy and infrastructure

Giaginskaja is the center of an agricultural area, are grown in the predominantly fruits and vegetables and poultry and sheep is operated. There are a number of establishments in the food industry.

The settlement is located on the single-track, electrified railway line Armavir - Tuapse the North Caucasian Railway ( 1733 line kilometers from Moscow, 81 km from Armavir ). Through the village leads the regional road R256, starting initially opening up the central part of the Republic left the Laba of Maikop - next Giaginskaja other larger towns like Chakurinochabl and Koschechabl - and then past the town Labinsk by the neighboring Krasnodar region in the Republic of Karachay -Cherkessia leads, where it ends south of Ust- Dscheguta on the A155 trunk road.