Yalkhoy-Mokhk

The nearest settlements to Yalkhoy-Mokhk are Akhkinchu-Borzoy in the north, Gansolchu in the north-east, Turty-Khutor in the east, Malye Shuani in the south-east, Khashki-Mokhk in the south, Enikali and Koren-Benoy in the south-west, Belty in the west, and Khidi-Khutor in the north-west.

The name comes from Chechen "ялх" (six), "хой" (warrior), "мохк" (country).

[2][3] In 1944, after the genocide and deportation of the Chechen and Ingush people and the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was abolished, the village of Yalkhoy-Mokhk was renamed to Tlyadal, and settled by people from the neighbouring republic of Dagestan.

[4] In 1957, when the Vaynakh people returned and the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was restored, the village regained its old Chechen name, Yalkhoy-Mokhk.

According to the 2010 Census, the majority of residents of Yalkhoy-Mokhk were ethnic Chechens.

Yalkhoy-Mokhk
Map of Kurchaloyevsky District. Yalkhoy-Mokhk ("Ялхой-Мохк") is in the south