Chechen Autonomous Oblast
Former autonomous oblast of the Russian SFSR (1922-34)
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Chechen Autonomous Oblast (Chechen: Нохчийн автономин область, romanized: Noxçiyn avtonomin oblast; Russian: Чеченская автономная область, romanized: Chechenskaya avtonomnaya oblast'), or Autonomous Oblast of Chechnya (Russian: автономная область Чечни, romanized: avtonomnaya oblast' Chechni), was an autonomous oblast of the Russian SFSR, created on November 30, 1922 when it was separated from the Mountain ASSR on the advice of Anastas Mikoyan.[1] From 16 October 1924 it belonged to the North Caucasus Krai.
| Chechen Autonomous Oblast | |||||||||
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| Autonomous oblast of the Soviet Union | |||||||||
| 1922–1934 | |||||||||
| Capital | Grozny | ||||||||
| Demonym | Chechens | ||||||||
| Historical era | 20th century | ||||||||
• Established | 30 November 1922 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 15 January 1934 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Russia · Chechnya · Dagestan | ||||||||
On January 15, 1934, the Chechen and Ingush Autonomous Oblasts were merged to form the Chechen–Ingush Autonomous Oblast.
