Koshekhabl

Koschechabl (Russian Кошехабль, Adyghe Кощхьабл ) is a Aul in the Republic of Adygea (Russia) with 7239 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010 ).

Geography

The village lies in the foothills of the western Greater Caucasus approximately 45 line kilometers northeast of the capital of Republic of Maikop on the left bank of the Kuban Creek Laba. Across the river that marks the border of the Krasnodar region, ( center ) is located only five kilometers from the city Kurganinsk.

Koschechabl is the administrative center of the homonymous Rajons Koschechabl. 84 % of residents are Adyge, 13 % Russians.

History

The place was founded by " geflüchtigen Kabardians " as a result of the Caucasus War 1817-1864, which had previously stopped at various places in the area, but they had to change several times due to flooding of the Laba. 1868 them today's local position has been assigned. The current name of the originally Ansauri mentioned place, which means about the place changing settlement in the Adyge language, refers to the creation story.

In the Soviet period the Aul on 28 December 1934 was the administrative seat of a newly established Rajons. During World War II Koschechabl was occupied from August 1942 to January 1943 by the German Wehrmacht.

Demographics

Note: Census data

Economy and infrastructure

Koschechabl is the center of an agricultural area, are grown in the wheat, corn, sunflower, tobacco, tea, fruit and vegetables and beef cattle, sheep and horse breeding is operated.

The settlement is located on the single-track, electrified railway line Armavir - Tuapse the North Caucasian Railway ( 1700 line kilometers from Moscow, 48 km from Armavir ). Through the town, the regional road R 256, starting on Giaginskaja and Schowgenowski coming the central part of the Republic left the Laba opens Maikop and continue past the town Labinsk through the neighboring Krasnodar region in the Republic of Karachay -Cherkessia, where they just south of Ust- Dscheguta ends at the A155 trunk road.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Tembot Keraschew (1902-1988), writer adygeischer
  • Mucharbi Kirschinow (* 1949), weightlifter, Olympic Champion 1972
Vehicle registration plates of Russia OKATO Maykop Kuban River Laba River Raion Kabarday Eastern Front (World War II) Giaginskaya Karachay-Cherkessia Adygeysk Khanskaya Enem (urban-type settlement) Yablonovsky, Republic of Adygea Kamennomostsky Krasnogvardeyskoye, Republic of Adygea Takhtamukay Tlyustenkhabl Tulsky, Republic of Adygea
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