Ingushetia

Territory - 3.6 thousand sq km

Population - 316.9 thousand people (for 01.01.99), including: urban - 41.6%; rural - 58.4%.

Administrative division - 4 regions, 3 cities, 32 rural administrative units.

Capital of republic - Nazran (temporary administrative centre); New capital is under construction - Magas, where since January 1999 the Administration of the President of Ingush Republic is located.

Largest cities (number of inhabitants for 01.01.98, thousand people): Nazran (76.2), Malgobek (35.2) - cities of republican subordination; Karabulak (18.7).