Julat

The village is located in the western part of the Terek district, on the right bank of the Terek River. It is located 20 km north of the district center of Terek , 2.5 km east of the city of Maisky and 60 km north-east of the city of Nalchik .

The area of ​​the rural settlement is - 5.48 km ² . Most of the land fund is occupied by agricultural land.

It borders the lands of settlements: Krasnoarmeyskoe and Kuyan in the east, Arik in the south, and also in the west with the city of Maisky , which is located on the opposite bank of the Terek River.

The settlement is located on the Dzhulat Upland within the sloping Kabardian Plain , in the transition from the foothill to the lowland zone of the republic. The average altitude in the village is 255 meters above sea level. The terrain is basically a wavy sloping plain. In the west and north along the Terek river valley, cliffs and hilly hills stretch. In the east, the western slopes of the Aric ridge rise .

The hydrographic network is represented by the Terek River. To the north of the village is the Malokabardinsky Canal . Here is the head office of the Malokabardinsky irrigation system and a 228-meter-long dam on the Terek River. The level of groundwater supply is high.

Fertile soils with carbonate chernozems are mainly represented in the area of ​​the village. In the floodplain of the Terek River, alluvial soils prevail on sandy loam and light loamy loose rocks.

The local landscape is characterized by dense grassy vegetation. It is represented by wormwood, feather grass and various cereals. In more humid areas, juicy herbs grow: clover, timothy, fescue. The Terek River Valley is occupied by riverine forests. In the northwestern outskirts of the village is a pine forest.

The climate is humid and temperate. Hot summer. The average air temperature in July is about + 23.0 ° С. Winter is mild and lasts about three months with frequent thaws. The average January temperature is -2.5 ° C. In general, the average annual air temperature is + 10.5 ° C. The average annual rainfall is about 630 mm. In August, droughts are possible due to the impact of air currents emanating from the Caspian lowland .

The area on which the village of Dzhulat is now located has been inhabited since ancient times, and once there was the Golden Horde city of Lower Dzhulat.

The first information about it is contained in the writings of medieval authors of the 15th century: Sharif al-Din Ali Yezdi , Nazim ad-Din Shami , Thomas Metsopsky and others. In their geographical works in the 19th century, travelers and researchers I.F. Blarambeg , V.G. Tizengauzen and others mentioned the Dzhulat (or Zhulat) area located on the right bank of the Terek.

By the middle of the XIII century, a rich Alan city flourished here, which was destroyed after the invasion of the Mongol-Tatar hordes.

Due to its convenient location on a steep steep hill above the Terek River, Lower Dzhulat was soon restored by the Golden Horde khans. They also built a large cathedral mosque over the cliff.

At the end of the XIV century, the Central Asian conqueror Tamerlan during his campaign to the Golden Horde , destroyed the city of Nizhny Dzhulat, and subsequently it was no longer restored. However, its name was preserved among local peoples.

The modern village was founded in 1929 during the construction of the Malo-Kabardinsky irrigation system (MKOS).

The commissioning of the Malo-Kabardinsky irrigation canal and its Head facility on the Terek river on May 1, 1929, marked the beginning of a new chronology of the village of Dzhulat.

Initially, the working village consisted of 6 barracks-type residential buildings for staff of the Head Office. And a one-story office building of the office. The first residents of the village were among those who actively participated in the construction of the ICOS, and after that they remained in Dzhulat.

The village was transferred several times under the control of the administration of the city council of the city of May. In 1963, an independent village council was finally formed in the village as part of the Tersky district.

Density - 46.9 people / km ² .

National composition

According to the 2010 All-Russian Population Census ^[12] :

Age and gender composition

According to the 2010 All-Russian Population Census ^[13] :

Men - 125 people. (46.0%). Women - 147 people (54.0%) ^[14] .

The average age of the population is 33.4 years. The median age of the population is 31.1 years.

The average age of men is 32.1 years. The median age of men is 29.5 years.

The average age of women is 34.6 years. The median age of women is 32.3 years.

The structure of local government of a rural settlement is composed of:

• The head of the rural settlement is Alagirov Arsen Madinovich.
• The administration of the rural settlement of Dzhulat - consists of 3 people.
• Council of local self-government of the rural settlement of Dzhulat - consists of 5 deputies.

The address of the administration of the rural settlement is the village of rural type Dzhulat, st. Sibilova, No. 16.

• The ruins and excavations of the ancient settlement of Julat
• The head structure of the Little Kabardian irrigation system
• The valley of the floodplain of the Terek River at the bottom of the Dzhulat Upland.

The village has a feldsher-midwife station and a kindergarten, designed for the number of inhabitants of the village.

The economy of the village is mainly associated with the activities of the Little Kabardian irrigation system.

• Rural settlement of Julat
• CBD Government Portal
• Codes OKATO and OKTMO - Julat

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• Pachkalov A.V. About coin circulation in Upper and Lower Dzhulat // Transactions of III (XIX) All-Russian Archaeological Congress. T. II. St. Petersburg, M., Veliky Novgorod, 2011.
• Pachkalov A.V. Medieval cities of the Lower Volga and Northern Caucasus. M., 2018.