Chechnya
For most international travellers, the Chechen Republic, a republic in the North Caucasus region of Russia, is a remarkably unknown place. While infamous for its turbulent past, little is known about the region's recent developments or about the stunning mountainous landscapes, picturesque lakes and friendly people that define this part of the Northern Caucasus.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Grozny.
Chechnya
- State with about 1,490,000 residents
- Description: federal subject of Russia, republic of Russia
- Also known as“Chechen Republic”“Chechen-Ingush ASSR”“Chechenia”“Checheno-Ingushetia”“Checheno-Ingushskaya ASSR”“Checheno-Ingushskaya Avtonomnaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika”“Chechnia”“Chechnya Republic”“Чеченская республика”
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Latitude
43.4° or 43° 24′ north
Longitude
45.7° or 45° 42′ east
Open location code
8HM7CM2X+2X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Yue Chinese—“Chechnya” goes by many names.
ЧечентәылаAbkhazian
Чечентәыла АреспубликаAbkhazian
Republik ChechenAchinese
ЧэчэнайAdyghe
TsjetsjniëAfrikaans
Tsjetsjniese RepubliekAfrikaans
ÇeçeniaAlbanian
ቸችኒያAmharic
الشيشانArabic
ChecheniaAragonese
ՉեչնիաArmenian
ChecheniaAsturian
República de ChecheniaAsturian
Буртиялъ жумхӀуриятAvaric
ЧачаналӀAvaric
ÇeçenistanAzerbaijani
Чечен РеспубликаһыBashkir
TxetxeniaBasque
ЧачняBelarusian
ЧачэніяBelarusian
চেচনিয়াBengali
ČečenijaBosnian
TchetcheniaBreton
ЧеченияBulgarian
Чеченска републикаBulgarian
República de TxetxèniaCatalan
TxetxèniaCatalan
Chechenskaya RespublikaCebuano
چیچانCentral Kurdish
NoxçiyçöChechen
Noxçiyn RespublikaChechen
Нохчийн РеспубликаChechen
НохчийчоьChechen
車臣Chinese
車臣共和國Chinese
车臣Chinese
车臣共和国Chinese
Чечєньска ДимократїꙗChurch Slavic
Чечен РеспубликиChuvash
ÇeçenistanCrimean Tatar
ČečenijaCroatian
ČečenskoCzech
ČečnaCzech
Republikken TjetjenienDanish
TjetjenienDanish
ÇeçenıstanDimli (individual language)
Tsjetsjeense RepubliekDutch
TsjetsjeniëDutch
ЧечняEastern Mari
الشيشانEgyptian Arabic
Чеченэнь РеспубликасьErzya
ĈeĉenioEsperanto
ĈeĉenujoEsperanto
Tšetšeeni VabariikEstonian
ChecheniaExtremaduran
KekeniaFaroese
TšetšeniaFinnish
TshetsheniaFinnish
ÇeçeniyaGagauz
ChecheniaGalician
ჩეჩნეთიGeorgian
TsjetsjenjaGothic
𐍄𐍃𐌴𐍄𐍃𐌴𐌽𐌾𐌰Gothic
Δημοκρατία της ΤσετσενίαςGreek
ΤσετσενίαGreek
ચેચન રિપબ્લિકGujarati
Chechnya Khiung-fò-koetHakka Chinese
ChechnyaHausa
צ’צ’ניהHebrew
चेचन्याHindi
चेचन्या गणतंत्रHindi
Csecsen KöztársaságHungarian
CsecsenföldHungarian
TéténíaIcelandic
ChecheniaIdo
Republiko ChecheniaIdo
ChechnyaIndonesian
НохчийчеIngush
НохчичеIngush
CeceniaInterlingua
ChechnyaInterlingue
SiasniaInupiaq
SiseniiaqInupiaq
An tSeisniaIrish
CeceniaItalian
Repubblica CecenaItalian
チェチェン共和国Japanese
ChèchnyaJavanese
Мычгыш РеспубликэKabardian
Шэшэн РеспубликэKabardian
Чеченмудин таңһчKalmyk
ಚೆಚೆನ್ ರಿಪಬ್ಲಿಕ್Kannada
ChechenstanKara-Kalpak
SheshenstanKara-Kalpak
Чечен РеспубликаKarachay-Balkar
Шешен РеспубликасыKazakh
ШешенстанKazakh
ЧеченстанKirghiz
Нохчийчо республикаKomi
ЧечняKomi
체첸Korean
체첸 공화국Korean
체츠냐Korean
ÇeçenistanKurdish
CeceniaLadin
TsetseniaLatin
ČečenijaLatvian
ЧечняLezghian
TsjetsjeniëLimburgan
TxetxniaLingua Franca Nova
ČečėnijaLithuanian
Čečėnijos RespublikaLithuanian
Čečenskaja RespublikaLithuanian
ČečniaLithuanian
NochčijnLithuanian
Respublika NochčijčėLithuanian
Čečnien tazavalduLivvi
CeceniaLombard
ЧеченијаMacedonian
चेचन्याMaithili
TsetseniaMalagasy
ChechnyaMalay
ചെച്നിയMalayalam
चेचन्याMarathi
چچنMazanderani
ChechnyaMin Dong Chinese
ChechnyaMin Nan Chinese
ჩეჩნეთიMingrelian
ЧеченьMongolian
TschetscheenienNorthern Frisian
ولات چچنNorthern Luri
TšetšeniaNorthern Sami
TsjetsjeniaNorwegian
TsjetsjeniaNorwegian Bokmål
TsjetsjeniaNorwegian Nynorsk
ChecheniaOccitan (post 1500)
ChechnyaOromo
ЦæцæнOssetian
ChechnyaPampanga
ਚੈਚਨੀਆPanjabi
چچنPersian
CzeczeniaPolish
چيچنياPushto
CeceniaRomanian
Сэсэн РеспубликаRussia Buriat
ЧечняRussia Buriat
Чеченская РеспубликаRussian
ЧечняRussian
ЧРRussian
ЧечняRusyn
ČečienėjėSamogitian
CecèniaSardinian
ChechnieScots
ЧеченијаSerbian
ČečenijaSerbo-Croatian
CecèniaSicilian
چيچنياSindhi
චෙච්නියාSinhala
ČečenskoSlovak
ČečenijaSlovenian
JeejniyaSomali
چچنیستانSouth Azerbaijani
ChechnyaSouthern Sotho
ChéchnyaSundanese
ChechnyaSwahili
TjetjenienSwedish
ChechenyaTagalog
ChechnyaTagalog
ЧеченистонTajik
ÇeçenistonTalysh
செசென் ரிபப்லிக்Tamil
செச்சினியாTamil
ЧечняTatar
చెచన్యాTelugu
చెచెన్ రిపబ్లిక్Telugu
เชชเนียThai
สาธารณรัฐเชเชนThai
ÇeçenistanTurkish
ЧечняUdmurt
چېچېنىيەUighur
ЧечняUkrainian
ČečenskaUpper Sorbian
چیچنیاUrdu
شیشانUrdu
ChechenistonUzbek
Čečenijan TazovaldkundVeps
ChechnyaVietnamese
TsyetsyenänVolapük
TšetšeeniäVõro
ChechnyaWaray (Philippines)
TsietsniaWelsh
TsjetsjeenjeWestern Frisian
چیچنیاWestern Panjabi
车臣共和国Wu Chinese
ЧечняYakut
טשעטשניעYiddish
車臣Yue Chinese
車臣共和國Yue Chinese
ma Nosiso
“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.”
North Caucasus: Highlights
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