Achereshki (russian: Ачерешки, ce, Ачаршка, ''Açarşka''), also spelled as Achireshki, is a rural locality (a '' selo'') in

Kurchaloyevsky District Kurchaloyevsky District (russian: Курчалоевский райо́н; ce, Курчалойн кӀошт, ''Kurçaloyn khoşt'') is an administrativeDecree #500 and municipalLaw #13-RZ district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Repub ...

Chechnya 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 ...

Administrative and municipal status

Municipally, Achereshki is incorporated into Regitinskoye rural settlement. It is one of four settlements included in it.

Geography

Achereshki is located on the left bank of the

Gums River The gums or gingiva (plural: ''gingivae'') consist of the mucosal tissue that lies over the mandible and maxilla inside the mouth. Gum health and disease can have an effect on general health. Structure The gums are part of the soft tissue linin ...

. It is south-east of the town of Kurchaloy and is south-east of the city of

Grozny Grozny ( rus, Грозный, p=ˈgroznɨj; ce, Соьлжа-ГӀала, translit=Sölƶa-Ġala), also spelled Groznyy, is the capital city of Chechnya, Russia. The city lies on the Sunzha River. According to the 2010 census, it had a pop ...

. The nearest settlements to Achireshki are

Khidi-Khutor Khidi-Khutor (russian: Хиди-Хутор, ce, Хьиди-КӀотар, ''Ẋidi-Khotar'') is a rural locality (a '' selo'') in Kurchaloyevsky District, Chechnya. Administrative and municipal status Municipally, Khidi-Khutor is incorporated as ...

in the north, Koren-Benoy in the north-east, Enikali in the south-east, Guni in the south-west,

Marzoy-Mokhk Marzoy-Mokhk (russian: Марзой-Мохк, ce, Марзойн-Мохк, ''Marzoyn-Moxk'') is a rural locality (a '' selo'') in Vedensky District, Chechnya. Administrative and municipal status Municipally, Marzoy-Mokhk is incorporated into ...

in the west, and

Regita Regita (russian: Регита, ce, РегӀатӀа, ''Reġatha'') is a village (selo) in Kurchaloyevsky District, Chechnya. Administrative and municipal status Municipally, Regita is incorporated as Regitinskoye rural settlement. It is the adm ...

in the north-west.

History

The exact date of Achereshki being founded is unknown, but it is presumed that it was approximately in 1810. In 1944, after the genocide and deportation of the Chechen and Ingush people and the

Chechen-Ingush ASSR The Checheno-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic; inh, Нохч-ГӀалгӀай Автономе Советий Социализма Республика, Noxç-Ġalġay Avtonome Sovetiy Socializma Respublika; russian: Чече́но-И ...

was abolished, the village of Regita was renamed to Antsukh, and settled by Avars from the Georgian SSR. In 1958, after the Vaynakh people returned and the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was restored, the village regained its old Chechen name, Achereshki. The Avar people were resettled back to the Georgian SSR, in the village of Tivi (Gurgin-Rosu).

Population

* 1990 Census: 242 * 2002 Census: 482 * 2010 Census: 252 * 2019 estimate: ? According to the results of the 2010 Census, the majority of residents of Achereshki were ethnic Chechens.

References

{{Authority control Rural localities in Kurchaloyevsky District