Chechnya - Wikipedia
WEBChechnya, officially the Chechen Republic, is a republic of Russia. It is situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, between the Caspian Sea and Black Sea.
Chechnya | History, Location, Religion, & Facts | Britannica
WEBApr 19, 2024 · Chechnya, republic in southwestern Russia, situated on the northern flank of the Greater Caucasus range. Chechnya is bordered by Russia proper on the north, Dagestan republic on the east and southeast, the country of Georgia on the southwest, and Ingushetiya republic on the west.
Chechnya Map - North Caucasus, Russia - Mapcarta
WEBLocation: North Caucasus, Southern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. 43.4° or 43° 24' north. Longitude. 45.7° or 45° 42' east. Population. 1,510,000. Elevation. 147 metres (482 feet) Open Location Code.
Chechnya profile - BBC News
WEBAug 28, 2023 · Capital: Grozny. Area: 17,300 sq km. Population: 1.5 million. Languages: Russian, Chechen. Life expectancy: 70 years (male) 75 (female) LEADERS. Getty Images. President: Ramzan Kadyrov.
Chechnya - New World Encyclopedia
WEBIt is located in the Northern Caucasus mountains, in the Southern Federal District. It is bordered by Russia on the north, Ingushetia on the west, Republic of Georgia on the southwest and Dagestan to the east and southeast.
History of Chechnya - Wikipedia
WEBThe history of Chechnya may refer to the history of the Chechens, of their land Chechnya, or of the land of Ichkeria . Chechen society has traditionally been organized around many autonomous local clans, called taips. The traditional Chechen saying goes that the members of Chechen society, like its taips, …
Chechnya - Wikiwand
WEBSHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Chechnya, officially the Chechen Republic, is a republic of Russia. It is situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, between the Caspian Sea and Black Sea. The republic forms a part of the North Caucasian Federal District, and shares land borders with the country of Georgia to its south; with the Russian republics of ...
Chechnya and Chechens | Encyclopedia.com
WEBChechnya is a small territory of about 5,000 sq. mi. (13,000 sq. km.) corresponding to about 85 percent of the historical Chechen lands (the rest is in today's Daghestan), with some non-Chechen steppe land added in the north.
Chechnya summary | Britannica
WEBBelow is the article summary. For the full article, see Chechnya . Chechnya , Republic, southwestern Russia. Part of the Chechen-Ingush autonomous republic of the former U.S.S.R., it became a republic within Russia in 1992, as did Ingushetia. It is populated mainly by Chechens, a Muslim ethnolinguistic group.
Chechnya profile - Timeline - BBC News
WEBJan 17, 2018 · Chechnya profile - Timeline. 17 January 2018. 1858 - After decades of violent resistance, Chechnya is conquered by Russia following the defeat of Imam Shamil and his fighters, who had aimed to ...
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