Tsvetochnoye (Russian: Цветочное) is a rural locality (a selo) in Gmelinskoye Rural Settlement, Staropoltavsky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia. The population was 89 as of 2010.[2] There are 2 streets.[3]
Tsvetochnoye
Цветочное | |
|---|---|
Selo | |
  Tsvetochnoye  Tsvetochnoye | |
| Coordinates: 50°20′N 46°45′E / 50.333°N 46.750°E[1] | |
| Country | Russia |
| Region | Volgograd Oblast |
| District | Staropoltavsky District |
| Time zone | UTC+4:00 |
History
editThe village was founded as a small farmstead named Blumenfeld (am Mius) by Volga German colonists on the banks of the Yeruslan River. The parish was Lutheran and it was severely effected by the Povolzhye famine in 1921.[4]
Geography
editTsvetochnoye is located in steppe, on Transvolga, on the left bank of the Kuba River, 35 km southeast of Staraya Poltavka (the district's administrative centre) by road. Gmelinka is the nearest rural locality.[5]
References
edit- ^ Цветочное село на карте
- ^ Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Численность населения городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений, городских и сельских населённых пунктов Волгоградской области
- ^ Цветочное село на карте
- ^ "Blumenfeld". volgagermans.org. The Center for Volga German Studies at Concordia University. 25 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ Расстояние от Цветочного до Старой Полтавки