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Вид ущелья р. Шалаж с минарета мечети с. Шалажи
Вид ущелья р. Шалаж с минарета мечети с. Шалажи · Marzbek Magomadov, CC BY-SA 3.0

Shalazhi, Russia

Шалажи

Shalazhi is a town of 5,319 people in Chechnya, Russia, founded in 1840.

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Population5,319 GeoNames
Local nameШалажи
RegionChechnya
Elevation377 m 1,237 ft
Founded1840
Time zoneEurope/Moscow
Nearest airportMagas Airport (IGT) 38 km

Why visit Shalazhi

Townapedia lists 1 attraction in and around town.

About Shalazhi

Shalazhi (Russian: Шалажи; Chechen: Шалажа, Şalaƶa) is a rural locality (a selo) in the Urus-Martanovsky District, the Chechen Republic, Russia.

From the Wikipedia article Shalazhi (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Амин-Дукъ

Scenic view · 1.7 km

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Churches and places of worship1

Докхха маьждиг

Place of worship · Sunni

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Schools, colleges and libraries6

Администрация с. Шалажи

School

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Шалажар библиотека

Library · 0.8 km

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Шалажар йуккъера 1-ра ишкол

School

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Шалажар йуккъера 2-гlа ишкол

School

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Школа № 1

School

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Школа № 2

School

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Healthcare1

Шалажинская ВА

Hospital · 1.8 km

С.Зоева, Шалажинское сельское поселение

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Map of Shalazhi

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Getting there and nearby towns

Magas Airport (IGT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 38 km away.

  • Grozny 36 km northeast, about 36 min by car
  • Sunzha 36 km northwest, about 36 min by car
  • Karabulak 44 km northwest, about 44 min by car
  • Shali 44 km east, about 44 min by car
  • Nazran 50 km west, about 50 min by car
  • Vladikavkaz 56 km west, about 56 min by car
  • Vedeno 62 km east, about 1 h by car
  • Beslan 68 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Sagopshi 76 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Malgobek 78 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car

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