Zelamkhin-Kotar
42°58′49″N 46°04′51″E / 42.98028°N 46.08083°E Zelamkhin-Kotar (Chechen: Зеламхин-КӀотар, Zelamxin-Khotar; Russian: Октябрьское),[1] also known by Russian name Oktyabrskoye, is a rural locality (a selo) in Vedensky District, Chechnya.
Administrative and municipal status
[edit]Municipally, Zelamkhin-Kotar is incorporated into Vedenskoye rural settlement. It is one of the four settlements included in it.[2]
Geography
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Zelamkhin-Kotar is located between the Khulkhulau and Akhkinchu rivers. It is on the northern outskirts of the village of Vedeno.
The nearest settlements to Zelamkhin-Kotar are Tsa-Vedeno in the north-west, Agishbatoy in the north-east, Vedeno in the south, and Elistanzhi and Eshilkhatoy in the south-west.[3]
History
[edit]The village of Zelamkhin-Kotar was originally formed by immigrants from the villages of Eshilkhatoy and Kharachoy. Later, around 10 families moved from Tsa-Vedeno to Zelamkhin-Kotar due to landslides.
Population
[edit]- 1990 Census: 780
- 2002 Census: 839
- 2010 Census: 1167[4]
- 2019 estimate: ?
According to the results of the 2010 census, the majority of residents of Zelamkhin-Kotar were ethnic Chechens.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ярташ". "Даймохк" газет (in Russian).
- ^ "Сельское поселение Веденское (Чеченская Республика)". www.bankgorodov.com.
- ^ "Карта Чеченской республики подробная с районами, селами и городами. Схема и спутник онлайн". 1maps.ru.
- ^ "ВПН-2010". www.gks.ru.