Ushcaloy (Chechen: Чӏиннах,[3] Уьш-Кхелли, Ç̇innax, Üş-Qelli) is a village in the Itum-Kalinsky District of the Chechen Republic. It is the administrative center of the Ushkaloiskiy rural settlement.[4]
Ushcaloy
Ушкалой | |
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Village | |
Location of Ushcaloy  | |
  Ushcaloy Location of Ushcaloy  Ushcaloy Ushcaloy (Chechnya) | |
| Coordinates: 42°46′52″N 45°36′31″E / 42.781115°N 45.608557°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Chechnya |
| Administrative district | Itum-Kalinsky district |
| Government | |
| • Leader | Azimov Abu Said |
| Elevation | 732 m (2,402 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2020) | 535 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [1]) |
| Postal code(s)[2] | 366403 |
| OKTMO ID | 96611428101 |
Geography edit
The village is located on both banks of the Argun River, at the confluence of the left tributary Dzumserk (Дзумсэрк), 5 km north-east of the regional center Itum-Kali.
The nearest settlements are: in the north, the village of Guchum-Kale (Гучум-Кале); in the southeast, the village of Bugaroy (Бугарой); in the southwest, the village of Konzhukhoi (Конжухой); and in the northwest, the village of Gukhoi (Гухой).[5]
History edit
Population edit
The population of Ushcaloy was 304 in 1990,[6] and rose to 535 in 2020.[7]
Infrastructure edit
Ushcaloy is home to a rural mosque[8] and Ushkaloiskaya municipal secondary school.
References edit
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Сулейманов А. Топонимия Чечни. Грозный: ГУП «Книжное издательство», 2006. (in Russian)
- ^ "Ушкалоевская сельский округ (сельсовет)* (Итум-Калинский район)" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2012-02-11. Retrieved 2011-05-20.
- ^ "Карта Чечни" (rar) (in Russian). c. 1995. Archived from the original on 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2010-01-02.
- ^ "Архивный вестник, №1. Нальчик:Архивное управление Правительства Чеченской Республики" (in Russian). 2013. Archived from the original on 2019-08-26. Retrieved 2020-11-07.
- ^ "Численность населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2020 года". Archived from the original (rar) on 22 August 2020.
- ^ "Исламская мечеть села Ушкалой" [Islamic mosque in the village of Ushkaloi] (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2023-09-06. Retrieved 2020-11-07.