Agishbatoy

Agishbatoy (Russian: Агишбатой, Chechen: ЭгIашбета, Eġaşbeta)[1] is a rural locality (a selo) in Vedensky District, Chechnya.

Municipally, Agishbatoy is incorporated as Agishbatoyskoye rural settlement.

The nearest settlements to Agishbatoy are Guni in the north, Kurchali and Mesedoy in the north-east, Belgatoy in the south-east, Vedeno in the south, Oktyabrskoye in the south-west, and Khazhi-Yurt and Tsa-Vedeno in the north-west.

In 1944, after the genocide and deportation of the Chechen and Ingush people and the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was abolished, the village of Agishbatoy was renamed to Khushet, and settled by people from the neighboring republic of Dagestan.

In 1958, after the Vaynakh people returned and the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was restored, the village regained its old Chechen name, Agishbatoy.