Guni, Vedensky District
43°03′24″N 46°06′22″E / 43.05667°N 46.10611°E
Guni (Russian: Гуни, Chechen: Гуьна, Güna)[1] is a rural locality (a selo) in Vedensky District, Chechnya.
Administrative and municipal status
[edit]Municipally, Guni is incorporated into Guninskoye rural settlement. It is the administrative center of the municipality and one of the four settlements included in it.[2]
Geography
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Guni is located between two of the left tributaries of the Gums River. It is located 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Vedeno.
The nearest settlements to Guni are Serzhen-Yurt in the north-west, Marzoy-Mokhk in the north, Achereshki and Enikali in the north-east, Gezinchu in the east, Agishbatoy and Mesedoy in the south-east, and Khadzhi-Yurt in the south-west.
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 Guni was renamed to Tashi, and settled by people from the neighboring republic of Dagestan.[3] 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, Guna.[4]
Population
[edit]- 1990 Census: 1000
- 2002 Census: 647
- 2010 Census: 849[5]
- 2019 estimate: ?
According to the 2010 Census, the majority of residents of Guni were ethnic Chechens.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ярташ". "Даймохк" газет (in Russian).
- ^ "Сельское поселение Гунинское (Чеченская Республика)". www.bankgorodov.com.
- ^ "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 2019-09-07.
- ^ "ВПН-2010". www.gks.ru.