Manaskent

Manaskent is a settlement (variously described as a village or a small town) located in the Karabudakhkentsky District of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is situated at the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains, in the mountainous or piedmont zone of the region.

Manaskent is primarily known for its population, which predominantly consists of Kumyks. The Kumyks are a Turkic people and one of the largest ethnic groups in Dagestan. The economy of Manaskent, like many rural settlements in Dagestan, is based primarily on agriculture and animal husbandry.

Due to its location within the Russian Federation and the Republic of Dagestan, Manaskent is subject to Russian law and governance. The settlement's administration is linked to the broader administrative structure of the Karabudakhkentsky District.

Information regarding specific historical events, significant landmarks, cultural traditions unique to Manaskent, or detailed socioeconomic data is relatively limited in publicly accessible English-language sources. More detailed information may be available in Russian-language publications and local archives.