Chechen Autonomous Oblast

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Chechen Autonomous Oblast
Нохч АО
Чеченская АО
Autonomous oblast of the Soviet Union

1922–1934
Capital Grozny
Historical era 20th century
 •  Established November 30, 1922
 •  Disestablished January 15 1934
Today part of  Russia

Chechen Autonomous Oblast (Russian: Чеченская автономная область), or Autonomous Oblast of Chechnya (Russian: автономная область Чечни), was an autonomous oblast of the Russian SFSR, created on November 30, 1922 when it was separated from the Mountain Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. From 16 October 1924 it belonged to the North Caucasus Krai.

On January 15, 1934, the Chechen and Ingush Autonomous Oblasts were merged to form the Chechen–Ingush Autonomous Oblast.

References[edit]

  • Всероссийский Центральный Исполнительный Комитет. Декрет от 30 ноября 1922 г. «Об образовании автономной области Чечни». (All-Russian Central Executive Committee. Decree of November 30, 1922 On the Establishment of the Autonomous Oblast of Chechnya. ).

Coordinates: 43°19′N 45°41′E / 43.317°N 45.683°E / 43.317; 45.683