Guli, Ingushetia

Guli or Khuli (Хьули) is a rural locality (a selo) in Dzheyrakhsky District of the Republic of Ingushetia, Russia. It forms the municipality of the rural settlement of Guli as its administrative center.

Geography
Guli is located southeast of the district center Dzheyrakh. The nearest settlements: in the northwest - the village of Beyni, in the southwest - the village of Olgeti, in the east - the village of Lyazhgi.

History


Historically, the village of Guli belonged to the Kistin or Fyappiy society. It is a tribal village of the Ingush taip Khulkhoy. In the 1830s, the village was completely destroyed as a result of punitive expeditions undertaken by the tsarist troops to the mountainous Ingushetia.

In 2016, one of the residential towers of the village was restored by a representative of the family, Savarbek Khadziev. In the same year, the elder of the village, Appaz Lorsovich Iliev, was (in absentia) awarded the Golden Rose statuette for winning the Longevity Without Borders nomination at the Slavic Fairy Tale international festival in Bulgaria. Appaz Iliev at that time was 120 years old.

Infrastructure
The village has a school named "Guli Municipal Primary School".