43°06′54″N 46°08′49″E / 43.11500°N 46.14694°E / 43.11500; 46.14694 Khidi-Khutor (Russian: Хиди-Хутор, Chechen: Хьиди-КӀотар,[1] Ẋidi-Khotar) is a rural locality (a selo) in Kurchaloyevsky District, Chechnya.

Administrative and municipal status edit

Municipally, Khidi-Khutor is incorporated as Khidi-Khutorskoye rural settlement. It is the administrative center of the municipality and one of two settlements included in it.[2]

Geography edit

 
Map of Kurchaloyevsky District. Khidi-Khutor ("Хиди-Хутор") is in the south

Khidi-Khutor is located on the right bank of the Gums River. It is 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south-east of Kurchaloy and 43 kilometres (27 mi) south-east of the city of Grozny.

The nearest settlements to Khidi-Khutor are Mayrtup in the north, Dzhigurty and Akhkinchu-Borzoy in the north-east, Belty and Yalkhoy-Mokhk in the east, Koren-Benoy and Achereshki in the south, Regita in the south-west, Dzhaglargi in the west, and Avtury in the north-west.[3]

Name edit

The name of the village translates roughly as "Hidi's farm" - with "Hidi" being the name of the founder.[4]

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 Khidi-Khutor was renamed to Gunzi, and settled by people from the neighbouring republic of Dagestan.[5][6]

In 1957, when the Vaynakh people returned and the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was restored, the village regained its old Chechen name, Khidi-Khutor.[7]

Population edit

  • 1990 Census: 819[8]
  • 2002 Census: 600[9]
  • 2010 Census: 1,093[10]
  • 2019 estimate: ?

According to the results of the 2010 Census, the majority of residents of Khidi-Khutor were ethnic Chechens.

Famous Natives edit

Said Shaipov, a Chechen artist, was born in Khidi-Khutor.

References edit

  1. ^ "Ярташ". "Даймохк" газет (in Russian).
  2. ^ "Сельское поселение Хиди-Хуторское (Чеченская Республика)". www.bankgorodov.com.
  3. ^ "Карта Чеченской республики подробная с районами, селами и городами. Схема и спутник онлайн". 1maps.ru.
  4. ^ "Part 4: T - I / Toponymic Dictionary Caucasian / T: / Abkhazian online library / Abkhazian online library".
  5. ^ "Краткая историческая справка об административно-территориальном делении Чечено-Ингушетии". chechenorg.zama.fm. Archived from the original on 2018-11-08. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
  6. ^ "Потери вооруженных сил России и СССР в вооруженных конфликтах на Северном Кавказе (1920-2000 годы)". www.demoscope.ru.
  7. ^ "О восстановлении Чечено-Ингушской АССР и упразднении Грозненской области". lawru.info (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2019-08-06. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
  8. ^ "Наши издания - Архивное управление Правительства Чеченской Республики". arhiv-chr.ru.
  9. ^ Kashnitsky, Ilya (11 April 2017). "Municipality level Russian Census data 2002 and 2010". doi:10.17605/OSF.IO/CSKMU. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  10. ^ "ВПН-2010". www.gks.ru.