Administrative divisions of Chechnya

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The administrative-territorial division of the Chechen Republic

This article lists the administrative divisions of Chechnya , Russia.

Chechen Republic, Russia Flag of Chechen Republic since 2004.svg
Capital: Grozny
As of 2019:
# of districts
(районы)
15
# of cities/towns
(города)
6
# of urban-type settlements
(посёлки городского типа)
4
# of rural administrations
(сельские администрации)
217
# of rural localities
(сельские населённые пункты)
360

Cheberloyevsky and Galanchozhsky Districts were re-introduced into the Constitution of the Chechen Republic in November 2012 (after having been removed in December 2007); however, as of 2020, their borders and composition have not been officially defined.

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