Barsuki, Ingushetia


Barsuki is a rural locality in Nazranovsky District of the Republic of Ingushetia, Russia. It forms the municipality of the rural settlement of Barsuki as the only settlement in its composition.

Geography

The village is located at the confluence of the with the Sunzha, northeast of the district center of the city of Nazran. The main part of the village is located between Sunzha and the . On the eastern outskirts of the village are the federal highway "Kavkaz" and the railway line of the North Caucasian Railway.
The nearest settlements: in the northwest - the village of, in the northeast - the village of Plievo, in the east - the village of Gazi-Yurt, in the south - the village of Ekazhevo and in the southwest - the city of Nazran.

Etymology

The Russian name of the settlement, according to some sources, goes back to the name of the officer Bortsak Malsagov. The Ingush name of the village "Буро́-Кӏале́" is translated as "under the fortress" or "under the fortification".

History

Barsuki was founded in 1836. Characteristics of the village as of 1874: "at the confluence of the Nazranovka River into the Sunzha river", 232 houses, 1161 residents, Ingush live.
As of 1925, the village of Bursuki was the center of the Bursukovsky village council of the Nazranovsky district of the Ingush Autonomous Oblast of the North Caucasus Krai, which also included the. The village consisted of 492 households, 2472 people lived in it. The settlement at the Nazran fortress included only 13 households, 121 people lived. The village had 2 wells, a primary school, 14 small industrial enterprises, a state sack point, and 2 party organizations. Also, one school of the first stage was located in the settlement at the Nazran fortress.
From 1944 to 1958, during the period of the deportation of Chechens and Ingush and the abolition of the Chechen-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, the village was called Khordzhin.
As of January 1, 1990, the village was the center of the Barsukinsky village council, which also included two small farms — Tibi-Khi and Blue Stone. In the village itself, on that date, 3002 people of the actual population lived.
In 1995, the village of Barsuki was abolished and included in the city of Nazran as one of the administrative districts. In 2009, on the basis of the abolished Barsukinsky administrative district, withdrawn from the city, the village of Barsuki was recreated and a municipal formation was formed on its basis with the status of a rural settlement as part of the Nazranovsky district.

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