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The Chechen Republic is situated in the south of the European part of Russia, on the northern slope of the Big Caucasian Range and the adjoining Chechen plain and Tersko-Kumskaya lowland, in the valleys of the Terek and Sunja rivers. The climate is continental.


The Chechen Republic borders on the Stavropolsky region, Dagestan, North Osetia-Alania, Ingushetia, Georgia.


The territory of the republic comprises 16.1 thousand square kilometers. It consists of 19 administrave districts, 5 towns-Grozny, Gudermes, Argun, Shali, Urus-Martan, 3 workers towns.