Ersenoy

Coordinates: 42°59′51″N 46°08′47″E / 42.99750°N 46.14639°E / 42.99750; 46.14639
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42°59′51″N 46°08′47″E / 42.99750°N 46.14639°E / 42.99750; 46.14639 Ersenoy (Russian: Эрсеной, Chechen: Эрсана, Ersana)[1] is a rural locality (a selo) in Vedensky District, Chechnya.

Administrative and municipal status[edit]

Municipally, Ersenoy is incorporated as Ersenoyskoye rural settlement. It is the administrative center of the municipality and the only settlement included in it.[2]

Geography[edit]

Map of Vedensky District. Ersenoy is in the east

Ersenoy is located on the left bank of the Gums River. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north-east of the village Vedeno.

The nearest settlements to Ersenoy are Tazen-Kala in the south-east, Dyshne-Vedeno, Vedeno and Zelamkhin-Kotar in the south-west, Agishbatoy and Mesedoy in the north-west, and Nizhny Kurchali and Sredny Kurchali in the north-east.[3]

History[edit]

In 1944, after the genocide and deportation of the Chechen and Ingush people and the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was abolished, the village of Ersenoy was renamed to Kidero, and settled by people from the neighboring republic of Dagestan.[4] From 1944 to 1957, it was a part of the Vedensky District of the Dagestan ASSR.

In 1958, after the Vaynakh people returned and the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was restored, the village regained its old Chechen name, Ersana.[5]

Population[edit]

  • 2002 Census: 302
  • 2010 Census: 420[6]
  • 2019 estimate: 460

According to the results of the 2010 Census, the majority of residents of Ersenoy were ethnic Chechens. The majority of the village's population are from the Ersenoy teip.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ярташ". "Даймохк" газет (in Russian).
  2. ^ "Сельское поселение Эрсинойское (Чеченская Республика)". www.bankgorodov.com.
  3. ^ "Карта Чеченской республики подробная с районами, селами и городами. Схема и спутник онлайн". 1maps.ru.
  4. ^ "Потери вооруженных сил России и СССР в вооруженных конфликтах на Северном Кавказе (1920–2000 годы)". www.demoscope.ru.
  5. ^ "О восстановлении Чечено-Ингушской АССР и упразднении Грозненской области". lawru.info (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2019-08-06. Retrieved 2019-09-18.
  6. ^ "ВПН-2010". www.gks.ru.