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Grozny

Also known as Groznyy

Grozny (, ; ) is the capital city of Chechnya, Russia.

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Grozny is the capital city of Chechnya, a region located within Russia. It serves as the administrative and cultural center for the Chechen Republic.

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Russian inhabited locality.postal_codes: 364000, 364001, 364006, 364008, 364011, 364013–364018, 364020–364022, 364024, 364028–364031, 364034, 364035, 364037, 364038, 364040, 364042, 364043, 364046, 364047, 364049, 364051, 364052, 364058, 364060–364063, 364066, 364068, 364700, 366000
Russian inhabited locality.dialing_codes: 8712
Russian inhabited locality.website: grozmer.ru
Russian inhabited locality.en_name: Grozny
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name: Грозный
Russian inhabited locality.loc_name1: Соьлжа-ГӀала, Sölƶa-Ġala
Russian inhabited locality.loc_lang1: Chechen
Russian inhabited locality.pushpin_map: Russia Chechnya#European Russia#Europe
Russian inhabited locality.image_flag: Flag of Grozny (Chechnya).svg
Russian inhabited locality.image_coa: Coat of Arms of Grozny (Chechnya).svg
Russian inhabited locality.holiday

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Contents

Names
History
Russian fort
Soviet regional capital
Collapse of Russian authority
First Chechen War
Second Chechen War
After the wars
Administrative and municipal status
{{ill|Administrative divisions of Grozny|lt=City divisions|ru|Административное деление Грозного}}
Culture and education
Transportation
Train
Trams and trolleybuses
Airport
Sharing system
Sports
Geography
Climate
Twin towns – sister cities
Notable people
Visitor attractions
See also
References
Sources
Bibliography
External links

Grozny (, ; ) is the capital city of Chechnya, Russia.

The city lies on the Sunzha River. According to the 2021 census, it had a population of 328,533, up from 210,720 recorded in the 2002 census, but still less than the 399,688 recorded in the 1989 census. It was previously known as (until 1870).