Argun, Chechnya

Argun Аргун (Russian) Устрада (Chechen)
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Haja Aymani Kadyrova mosque in Argun
Argun Location of Argun in the Chechen Republic
Coordinates: 43°17′40″N 45°53′02″E / 43.29444°N 45.88389°E / 43.29444; 45.88389Coordinates: 43°17′40″N 45°53′02″E / 43.29444°N 45.88389°E / 43.29444; 45.88389

Coat of arms	Flag
Administrative status (as of September 2010)
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Chechen Republic
Administratively subordinated to	town of republic significance of Argun
Administrative center of	town of republic significance of Argun
Municipal status (as of February 2009)
Urban okrug	Argun Urban Okrug
Administrative center of	Argun Urban Okrug
Statistics
Population (2010 Census)	29,525 inhabitants
Time zone	MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Argun (Russian: Аргу́н, pronounced [ɐrˈgun]), also known as Ustrada (Chechen: Устрада) is a town in the Chechen Republic, Russia, located on the Argun River. Population: 29,525 (2010 Census);25,698 (2002 Census);25,491 (1989 Census); 22,000 (1968).

In April 2017 it was reported that Chechen authorities had set up so-called "gay concentration camps", within the town.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the town of republic significance of Argun—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Argun is incorporated as Argun Urban Okrug.