Sernovodsky District (russian: Серноводский район; ce, Эна-Хишкан кIошт, ''Ena-Xişkan khoşt''; 2012-2019: Sunzhensky DistrictРаспоряжение Правительства Российской Федерации от 11.12.2019 № 2982-р.
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), one of the fifteen in the

Chechen Republic Chechnya ( rus, Чечня́, Chechnyá, p=tɕɪtɕˈnʲa; ce, Нохчийчоь, Noxçiyçö), officially the Chechen Republic,; ce, Нохчийн Республика, Noxçiyn Respublika is a republic of Russia. It is situated in the ...

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. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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(a '' selo'') of Sernovodskoye. Population: 20,108 ( 2002 Census). The population of Sernovodskoye accounts for 51.5% of the district's total population.

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* * Districts of Chechnya {{Russia-geo-stub