Kurchaloyevsky District (russian: Курчалоевский райо́н; ce, Курчалойн кӀошт, ''Kurçaloyn khoşt'') is an administrativeDecree #500 and municipalLaw #13-RZ district (

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), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic,

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. It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is . Its

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is the a town of Kurchaloy. Population: 101,625 ( 2002 Census). The population of Kurchaloy accounts for 19.9% of the district's total population.

Healthcare

State health facilities are represented by one central district hospital in Kurchaloy and two district hospitals in Tsotsin-Yurt and

Alleroy Alleroy (russian: Аллерой) is the name of several rural localities in the Chechen Republic, Russia: *Alleroy, Kurchaloyevsky District, Chechen Republic, a '' selo'' in Alleroyevskaya Rural Administration of Kurchaloyevsky District * Alleroy, ...

Ethnography and notable people

The district is home to Aleroj

Teip Teips (also taip, teyp; Nakh тайпа ''taypa'' : ''family, kin, clan, tribe''Нохчийн-Оьрсийн словарь (Chechen-Russian Dictionary, A.G. Matsiyev, Moscow, 1961), ''also available online:'Чеченско-Русский сл� ...

(associated with the ''selo'' of Alleroy), and is a birthplace of both former Chechen president

Aslan Maskhadov Aslan (Khalid) Aliyevich Maskhadov (russian: Асла́н (Хали́д) Али́евич Масха́дов; ce, Масхадан Али-воӀ Аслан (Халид), Masxadan Ali-voj Aslan (Xalid); 21 September 1951 – 8 March 2005) was ...

and former Minister of National Security

Turpal-Ali Atgeriyev Turpal-Ali Atgeriyev (8 May 1969 – 18 August 2002) was a deputy prime minister, national security minister of Chechnya. Biography Atgeriev was a former Soviet traffic police officer and a veteran of the Georgian-Abkhazian War. During the ...

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* * {{Use mdy dates, date=October 2012 Districts of Chechnya