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Furtoug (, ) is a rural locality (aul) in Dzheyrakhsky District of the Republic of Ingushetia, Russia. Furtoug is one of the six rural localities comprising the Dzheyrakh rural settlement. It was the birthplace of two influential figures in Ingush history: one of the first Ingush scholars, Chakh Akhriev, and the famous revolutionary Gapur Akhriev.

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Locality
сельское поселение Джейрах
Region
Ингушетия
Country
Россия
Population
0

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Instance of
village
Official name
Фуртоуг
Country
Russia
Located in
Terek Oblast
Official language
Russian
Population
2
Elevation
1210
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
Селение Фуртоуг, Ингушетия. Начало XX в.jpg
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postal code
386430
native label
Фуртовг
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Furtoug (, ) is a rural locality (aul) in Dzheyrakhsky District of the Republic of Ingushetia, Russia. Furtoug is one of the six rural localities comprising the Dzheyrakh rural settlement. It was the birthplace of two influential figures in Ingush history: one of the first Ingush scholars, Chakh Akhriev, and the famous revolutionary Gapur Akhriev.

==History== thumb|left|D. I. Mendeleev, together with the Ingush people|Ingush highlanders at the Furtoug waterfall. Archaeological evidence suggests that the area has been inhabited since the 9th century, with various Bronze Age artefacts, such as bracelets, mirrors, earrings, rings, and ceramics, having been discovered in local necropolises.

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