Chechnya, Russia

Chechnya is one of 83 primary administrative regions in Russia with a population of approximately 1,510,824 people.

Facts and figures on Chechnya at a glance

Region name: Chechnya (Chechenskaya Respublika)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,510,824 people
Country: Russia
Continent: Europe

The regional headquarters of Chechnya (Chechenskaya Respublika) is located in the regional capital Groznyy (Groznyy) with a population of 297,137 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Chechnya's regional capital Groznyy to Russia's capital Moscow (Moscow) is approximately 1,500 km (932 mi).

Facts and figures about Chechnya
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Chechnya Chechenskaya Respublika1,510,824 peopleGroznyy Groznyy297,137 people

Compare with other regions in Russia.

Map of Chechnya

Map of Chechnya

Information on Chechnya

Information on Chechnya
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Chechnya Chechenskaya RespublikaGroznyy Groznyy13RussiaEurope

Time in Chechnya

Time in Chechnya
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 11:56am (11:56h)NoTue, 19 Mar 2024 - 11:56am (11:56h)UTC +3.0Europe/Moscow

Geographic coordinates of Chechnya

Latitude & Longitude of Chechnya
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map43°15'00.0"N (43.2500000°)45°49'60.0"E (45.8333300°)

Subregions in Chechnya

There are 13 administrative subregions in Chechnya.
Subregions in Chechnya
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Achkhoy-Martanovskiy Rayon Achkhoy-Martanovskiy Rayon1.68,410--
Groznenskiy Rayon Groznenskiy Rayon2.---
Grozny Urban Okrug Grozny Urban Okrug3.-Groznyy Groznyy297,137
Gudermesskiy Rayon Gudermesskiy Rayon4.72,881--
Itum-Kalinskiy Rayon Itum-Kalinskiy Rayon5.---
Kurchaloyevskiy rayon Kurchaloyevskiy rayon6.---
Nadterechnyy Rayon Nadterechnyy Rayon7.53,823--
Naurskiy Rayon Naurskiy Rayon8.51,967--
Nozhay-Yurtovskiy Rayon Nozhay-Yurtovskiy Rayon9.42,443--
Shalinskiy Rayon Shalinskiy Rayon10.70,354--
Shelkovskoy Rayon Shelkovskoy Rayon11.51,783--
Urus-Martanovskiy Rayon Urus-Martanovskiy Rayon12.---
Vedenskiy Rayon Vedenskiy Rayon13.39,794--

External sources of information on Chechnya

Chechnya on Wikipedia