Staryje Atagi

Village Staryje Atagi Старые Атаги Federal district North Caucasus republic Chechnya Urban district Grozny First mention 18th century Earlier names Predgornoje (1944–1957) population 10,884 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 274  m Official language Russian , Chechen Ethnic composition Chechens (99.7%) Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 8712 Post Code 366023 License Plate 20, 95 OKATO 96 207 849 001 Geographical location Coordinates 43 ° 7 '  N , 45 ° 44'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 7 '0 "  N , 45 ° 44' 0"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Situation in Chechnya

List of large settlements in Russia

Staryje Atagi ( Russian Старые Атаги ; Chechen Йоккха-Атагӏа ) is a village (selo) with 10,884 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010) in the Russian republic of Chechnya , in the North Caucasus federal district . The village is located about 20 kilometers from Grozny , on the western bank of the Argun River , on the other side is Novyye Atagi .

The place was called Predgornoje from 1944 to 1957 . From April 20, 1935 to 1956, it was the administrative seat of a Rajon , which was initially named Staro-Ataginski rajon after the place , shortened to Ataginski rajon in 1939 and renamed Predgornenski rajon on April 29, 1944 (literally "Vorgebirgs-Rajon").

Population development

year	Residents
1939	4,990
1959	5,041
1979	8,444
2002	10.161
2010	10,884

Note: census data

Sons and daughters of the place

• Machmud Essambajew (1924–2000), dancer and actor

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda po Čečenskoj respublike. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010 for the Chechen Republic. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Grozny 2012. ( Download from the website of the Chechen Republic territorial organ of the Federal Service of State Statistics)
2. ↑ http://www.ethno-kavkaz.narod.ru/groznenskiy02.html