Koren-Benoy, Kurchaloyevsky District


Koren-Benoy is a village in Kurchaloyevsky District, Chechnya.

Administrative and municipal status

Municipally, Koren-Benoy is incorporated into Khidi-Khutorskoye rural settlement. It is one of two settlements included in it.

Geography

Koren-Benoy is located on the left bank of the Gums River. It is south-east of the town of Kurchaloy and is south-east of the city of Grozny.
The nearest settlements to Koren-Benoy are Khidi-Khutor in the north, Belty and Yalkhoy-Mokhk in the north-east, Malye Shuani in the east, Achereshki in the south-east, Enikali in the south, and Regita in the west.

History

In 1944, after the genocide and deportation of the Chechen and Ingush people and the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was abolished, the village of Koren-Benoy was renamed, and settled by people from the neighbouring republic of Dagestan. From 1944 until 1957, the village was a part of the Shuragatsky District of the Dagestan ASSR.
In 1958, after the Vaynakh people returned and the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was restored, the village regained its old Chechen name, Kuran-Bena.

Population

According to the results of the 2010 Census, the majority of residents of Koren-Benoy were ethnic Chechens.