Stary Achkhoy

Stary Achkhoy (Russian: Старый Ачхой, Chechen: Ӏашхой-КӀотар,[1] Jaşxoy-Khotar) is a rural locality (a selo) in Achkhoy-Martanovsky District, Chechnya.

Municipally, Stary Achkhoy is incorporated as Staro-Achkhoyskoye rural settlement.

The nearest settlements to Stary Achkhoy are Bamut in the west, Achkhoy-Martan in the north-west, Katyr-Yurt in the north-east, and Yandi in the east.

In 1957, when the Vaynakh people returned and the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was restored, the village regained its old name, Stary Achkhoy.

[5] According to the results of the 2010 Census, the majority of residents of Stary Achkhoy were ethnic Chechens.

Map of Achkhoy-Martanovsky District with Stary Achkhoy highlighted