250px|right|thumb 250px|right|thumb '''Vachi''' ({{langx|ru|Вачи}}; {{langx|lbe|Ваччи}}) is a rural locality (a ''selo'') and the administrative center of Kulinsky District of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. Population: {{ru-census|p2010=817|p2002=667|p1989=786}} The population is predominantly Lak.
==History== It was founded about 1,500 years ago, and was perhaps named after King Vache of Caucasian Albania. Vachi was famous for talented artisans: shoemakers, tailors, tinsmith, blacksmith who traveled to the lowlands of Dagestan and other regions of the Caucasus. In 1926, an elementary school opened in Vachi.
==Miscellaneous== Dialing code: +7 87268.
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *Official website of Kulinsky District. [http://www.kulirayon.ru/vachi History of Vachi] {{in lang|ru}}
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Category:Rural localities in Kulinsky District Category:Laks (Caucasus)
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