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Gimerso

selo in Republic of Dagestan, Russia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 15, 2025
Entity authorityQ63283500
Source-derived summary

Gimerso (Russian: Гимерсо) is a rural locality (a selo) in Tsumadinsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. Population: 298 (2021 census); 263 (2002 census); 229 (1989 Soviet census). There are 2 streets in this selo.

Geography

Selo is located 9 km from Agvali (the district's administrative centre), 113 km from Makhachkala (capital of Dagestan) and 1,628 km from Moscow. Tlisi is the nearest rural locality.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Gimerso” is selo in Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Gimerso, selo and Republic, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2021, 2002, 1989—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Gimerso, selo and Republic is the immediate research focus.
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The phrase “selo in Republic of Dagestan, Russia” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 15, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q63283500. The first chronological checks are 2021, 2002 and 1989.

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This entry incorporates text from Gimerso” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.