Vilayat Nokhchicho

Vilayat Nokhchicho
LeadersRustam Azhiev
(Central Sector; 2007–2009)
Aslambek Vadalov (Eastern Front - disbanded July 2011)
Tarkhan Gaziyev (South Western Front - disbanded July 2011)
Khuseyn Gakayev  (Eastern Sector)
Aslan Byutukayev  (Western Sector; killed January 2021)
Dates of operation31 October 2007 – June 2015
Active regionsNorth Caucasus (Chechnya)
Part of Caucasus Emirate
AlliesVilayat Galgayche
Vilayat Dagestan
United Vilayat of Kabarda, Balkaria and Karachay
Vilayat Iriston (2007–2009)
Opponents Russia
 Georgia
 United States
Battles and warsthe Second Chechen War, Insurgency in the North Caucasus

The Province of Nokhchicho (Chechen: Vilayat Noxçiyçö, Вилаят Нохчийчоь, [vilɑˈjɑt nɔxt͡ʃijˈt͡ʃœ], Russian: Джамаат Нохчийчоь, romanizedDjamaät Nokhchiicho', [d͡ʑɐməˈat nəxt͡ɕɪjˈt͡ɕo]) was the Chechen-based wing of the Caucasus Emirate organisation. It was created in 2007 as one of the Emirate's six vilayats, replacing the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.