Eshilkhatoy
42°57′49″N 46°03′14″E / 42.96361°N 46.05389°E Eshilkhatoy (Russian: Эшилхатой, Chechen: Эшилхата)[1] is a rural locality (a selo) in Vedensky District, Chechnya.
Administrative and municipal status
Municipally, Eshilkhatoy is incorporated into Vedenskoye rural settlement. It is one of the four settlements included in it.[2]
Geography
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Eshilkhatoy is located on the right bank of the Elistanhzi River. It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) west of the village of Vedeno.
The nearest settlements to Eshilkhatoy are Zelamkhin-Kotar in the north-east, Vedeno in the east, Mekhkadettan-Irze in the south-east, and Elistanzhi in the west.[3]
History
In 1944, after the genocide and deportation of the Chechen and Ingush people and the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was abolished, the village of Eshilkhatoy was renamed to Zebirkolo, 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, Eshilkhata.[5]
Population
- 1990 Census: 320
- 2002 Census: 247
- 2010 Census: 406[6]
- 2019 estimate: ?
According to the results of the 2010 Census, the majority of residents of Eshilkhatoy were ethnic Chechens.
References
- ^ "Ярташ". "Даймохк" газет (in Russian).
- ^ "Сельское поселение Веденское (Чеченская Республика)". www.bankgorodov.com.
- ^ "Карта Чеченской республики подробная с районами, селами и городами. Схема и спутник онлайн". 1maps.ru.
- ^ "Потери вооруженных сил России и СССР в вооруженных конфликтах на Северном Кавказе (1920–2000 годы)". www.demoscope.ru.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "ВПН-2010". www.gks.ru.