Zavetnoye, Rostov Oblast

Zavetnoye
Заветное (Russian)
-  Rural locality[1]  -
Selo[1]

Location of Rostov Oblast in Russia
Zavetnoye
Location of Zavetnoye in Rostov Oblast
Administrative status (as of 2010)
Country Russia
Federal subject Rostov Oblast[1]
Administrative district Zavetinsky District[1]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 6,633 inhabitants[1]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[2]
Postal code(s)[3] 347430

Zavetnoye (Russian: Весёлый) is a rural locality (a selo) in Zavetinsky District of Rostov Oblast, Russia, located 390 kilometers (240 mi) from Rostov-on-Don. Population: 7,079(2010 Census);[1] 6,721(2002 Census).[4]. It is also the administrative center of Zavetinsky District.

Geography

The settlement is situated at the eastern part of Rostov Oblast. The average altitude above sea level is 69 m.

History

The establishment of the village of Zavetnoye is connected with the policy of the tsarist Russian government on the settlement of Kalmyk lands. The governmental instruction of 1846 envisaged the establishment of 28 mixed Kalmyk-Russian villages along roads passing through the Kalmyk Steppe.[5] The first land management of Zavetnoye village was carried out in 1847.[6]

All Russian villages were first settled mostly by peasants from Voronezh and Kharkov governorates, and the influx of settlers increased after the Peasant reform of 1861.[5]

Until 1920, the village had been a part of Astrakhan Governorate. In 1920 its territory was included into Kalmyk Autonomous Oblast. In 1925 it was transferred to Salsky District of North Caucasus Krai.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  2. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  3. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  4. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек" [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  5. 1 2 История Калмыкии
  6. История Заветинского района
  7. С.Г. Бадмаева. Административно-территориальное устройство Калмыцкой автономной области в начале 20-х гг. XX в.
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