Checheno-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Checheno-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
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Autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR | |||||||||||
1936–1944 1957–1992 | |||||||||||
Map of the Soviet Caucasus including the Checheno-Ingush ASSR | |||||||||||
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"My Checheno-Ingushetia" Чечено-Ингушетия Моя | |||||||||||
Capital | Grozny | ||||||||||
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• Motto | Ерриг Пачхьалкхийн Пролетареш, Цхьаьнакхета! (Workers of the world, unite!) | ||||||||||
Historical era | 20th century | ||||||||||
• Unification of Ingush and Chechen Autonomous Oblasts | 15 January 1934 | ||||||||||
• Sovereignty declared | 27 November 1990 | ||||||||||
• Formation of the Chechen–Ingush Republic | 16 May 1992 | ||||||||||
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Today part of | Russia |
The Checheno-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic[a] (Checheno-Ingush ASSR) was an autonomous republic within the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. They existed from 1936 to 1944 and again from 1957 to 1992. Its capital was Grozny.
Population
As of the 1979 census, the territory had an area of 19,300 km2 (7,500 sq mi) and a population of 611,405 being Chechens, 134,744 Ingush, and the rest being Russians and other ethnic groups.
Notes
- ↑ Chechen: Нохч-ГӀалгӀайн Автономнин Советски Социалистически Республика, romanized: Noxç-Ġalġayn Avtonomnin Sovetski Socialistiçeski Respublika; Ingush: Нохч-ГӀалгӀай Автономе Советий Социализма Республика, romanized: Noxç-Ġalġay Avtonome Sovetiy Socializma Respublika; Russian: Чече́но-Ингу́шская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика, romanized: Checheno-Ingushskaya Avtonomnaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika