Volga region (Ivanovo region)

The Volga region is located in the northern part of the Ivanovo region and borders on the Kostroma region. The northern border of the region is the Volga River . The area occupied by the district is 600 km².

The Volga and Furman districts are located on the Rostov-Plyos ridge, which in the Zavolzhsky district passes into the Galich-Chukhloma.

The main rivers are the Volga , Shacha , Teza, Osya , Takha , Ingar , Shokhonka. The river Saca flows along the western edge. From the north-west to the southeast, the Volga-Uvod river-channel flows.

Ancient History

The history of the settlement and development of the Upper Volga goes back centuries. The first settlers appeared here from time immemorial. Excavations of the mounds, toponymy indicates that the territory of the present Plyos was settled before the ninth century. Then Ugro-Finnish tribes lived here: Meria, Muroma, all. Gradually, these tribes were pushed back beyond the Volga; some merged with the Slavs.

District History

The district was established in accordance with the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR of March 27, 1946 due to the disaggregation of the Seredsky district . The village councils entered the district: Annensky, Georgievsky, Goko-Chirikovsky, Gorshkovsky, Krasinsky, Krenevsky, Kunestinsky, Melenkovsky, Novsky, Rozhdestvensky, Tolpyginsky, Yakovlevsky . On June 18, 1954, as a result of enlargement, the village councils Georgievsky, Melenkovsky, Yakovlevsky, Annensky were liquidated. On August 22, 1960, the Novsky Village Council was abolished. On February 1, 1963, according to the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR "On the consolidation of rural areas, the formation of industrial areas and changes in the subordination of districts and cities of the Ivanovo region," the district was liquidated, its territory entered the Furman rural area , with the exception of the cities of Volga and Ples , transferred to administrative subordination Furman City Council ^[2] .

On May 4, 1983, the district was restored at the expense of part of the territory of the Furmanovsky district . The cities of Privolzhsk and Plyos , village councils: Goko-Chirikovsky, Krasinsky, Kunestinsky, Novsky, Rozhdestvensky, Plesssky, Tolpyginsky, Utessky were transferred to the newly formed district. On November 2, 1983, the Krasinsky Village Council was renamed Ingarsky . On September 27, 1990, the Fedorishchensky Village Council was formed ^[3] .

On February 25, 2005, in accordance with the Law of the Ivanovo Region No. 48-OZ ^[4] , 5 municipalities were formed in the district: 2 urban and 3 rural settlements.

Historic Settlements

The Volga municipal district includes:

• Plesk city settlement. The city of Plyos is an old, unusually picturesque city, with a rich history. The emergence of Ples as a fortress city dates to the end of the 12th century . Plyos is located on the Volga River, along which the border with the Kostroma region passes. The right bank on which the city is built is especially high. The difference in relief here reaches 50 meters. In the XII - XV centuries , the main urban composition was formed, which has survived to this day. A fortress was located on a high hill, an urban posad stretched along the Volga, settlements grew around which various crafts developed. The significance of Ples as a fortified point is lost only by the 17th century . During this period, it becomes the center of a vast church district. In the late 1770s , Plyos briefly became a county town of the Kostroma province, later it was again transferred to the category of state cities. During this period, a large number of merchants settled in the city, and wholesale trade was developing. Factories, factories and workshops are being built in and around the city. In the last quarter of the 19th century , in connection with the construction of the railway in Kineshma in 1871 (approximately 60 km down the Volga), the city was largely losing its former economic importance as a point of intersection of trade routes. Ples turns into a quiet, philistine town. Until now, the city has perfectly preserved the environmental development of the late XVIII - early XX centuries . Through the city pass two of the most important tourist routes in the European part of Russia, the Golden Ring and the Volga. Plyos is a town where genuine harmony of architecture and nature is achieved, where architecture has become part of the unique Volga landscape. Since 1982, the Plyos State Historical, Architectural and Art Museum-Reserve began to operate, which includes the I. I. Levitan House-Museum, the Museum of Landscape, an exhibition of decorative and applied art, and a historical exposition. It is planned to create a museum and exhibition complex in the building of the former Government Offices on Cathedral Mountain. The stock collections of the museum reserve 18.5 thousand storage units. The territory of the museum-reserve is 78 hectares, the protected area is 256 hectares, the area of ​​the protected landscape is more than 20,000 hectares. The area of ​​Plesky urban settlement is 8.47 km².
• Volga city settlement. The city of Privolzhsk was mentioned in 1500 as a “monastery village”. Privolzhsk (previously the village of Yakovlevskoye) is interesting as one of the places where factory continuous production was born. Its source was the home weaving of peasants. The village of Yakovlevskoye has long been famous for its canvas, towels, napkins. Currently, the assortment of products manufactured by Yakovlevskaya Manufactory LLC includes jacquard products, table linen, tablecloths, paths, towels, linen canvas, tablecloth canvas. Linen and half-linen fabrics, as well as costume, dress and linen fabrics.
• The long-standing traditions of jewelers of the Volga Region continue at once, several enterprises of the region are at once, these are Privolzhsky Jewelry Factory Krasnaya Presnya CJSC, Privolzhsky Jeweler Factory LLC, Workshop Almaz-Holding No. 2 CJSC and others.

The population of the district is 26327 people (2010), including 19087 ( Privolzhsk and Plyos ) living in urban conditions. In total, 106 settlements are located in the district.

Of the old traditional industrial types of production, two main areas can be distinguished - textile: production of cotton and linen fabrics with artistic processing, sewing (LLC Yakovlevskaya Manufactory, LLC PShTs, LLC PShTs-2, LLC Rukavichka, Onika LLC) and the manufacture of jewelry made of gold, silver and base metal ZAO Privolzhsky Jewelry Factory Krasnaya Presnya, ZAO Almaz-Holding No. 2 CJSC, Factory Privolzhsky Jeweler LLC (production and sale of silver jewelry, services for electroplating), a branch of Skylog LLC, workshops of individual entrepreneurs: Artamonova V. K. (Almaz), Tevrizova V. G., Vorobyev S. E. (Cardinal). The unique artistic works of local artists are of high artistic value.

A characteristic feature of the region is the presence of a clean environment, picturesque forest and river lands, resources for amateur hunting and fishing, picking berries and mushrooms, and interesting suburbs. There are a lot of mushrooms and berries in the forests (raspberries, blueberries, cranberries, lingonberries), hazelnuts grow, wild ungulate animals, fur-bearing animals, pine forest and bog game are found. The hunting grounds are located outside the village of Makarovo, s. Sarajevo, village of Obernishino, village of Petrovskoye, settlement of Penky. The area has the following lakes and artificial reservoirs: at the village of Blaginino there is a Big Paskarin pond, Lake Melenkovskoye at the village of Melenki, Karbushevskoye reservoir at the village of Karbushevo, an artificial reservoir "Birch", a manor pond in the village. Nogino. All of them are places of recreation for the population.

Ples is a park city. A natural microzone has formed on the mountain landscape of Plyos, which stands out sharply against the background of the entire Volga region. The city is surrounded by a ring of dense forests, centuries-old trees grow on the streets (poplars, maples, ash, elms). On the streets, on the slopes of the mountains, they are very powerful in two or three girths. And in all this vast natural park, birch trees dominate. The depth of some ravines in Plyos reaches thirty meters. On cliffs - hazel, aspen, honeysuckle. Dry air softened by the Volga River is fresh and clean.

There are no objects of catastrophic danger. According to the Federal State Institution “Art. Agrochemical Service Ivanovskaya ”soil contamination is in line with the norm; there has been no excess of heavy metals over the past 10 years. Radiation background (Sievert) from 10 μR \ hour to 15 μR \ hour. The number of places with excess radiation background was not detected. The area of ​​landfills for solid waste is 4.85 ha.

The history of the Volga region is associated with many famous names:

• Educator Dmitry Ivanovich Tikhomirov. He was a native of. Rozhdestveno (18 km from Privolzhsk). D.I. Tikhomirov was awarded the Big Gold Medal of the Petersburg Literacy Committee. He was also a publisher and edited the progressive children's reading magazine.
• The commander Alexander Vasilievich Suvorov (the village of Sarajevo was granted him for service to the Fatherland). In 1795, a church was built here in honor of the icon of the Kazan Mother of God. Suvorov left his image in the church, embedded in the icon of the Twelfth Holidays.
• Writer Nikolai Pavlovich Smirnov , a native of Plyos . One of the founders and editors of the almanac "Hunting Spaces", released in 1950 . In 1969, he wrote the book The Golden Reach.
• Actor, People's Artist of the USSR Oleg Ivanovich Borisov . Born in with. B. Yakovlevskoe (now the city of Privolzhsk). In 1988, he was awarded the title of Honorary Citizen of Volga Region.
• Actor, People's Artist of Russia Lev Ivanovich Borisov . Born in Plyos.

The Volga region was visited by:

• The thinker and scientist Pavel Alexandrovich Florensky (in 1904-1909, p. Tolpygino).
• Singer Fedor Ivanovich Chaliapin (in 1910 , Poroshino).
• People's Commissar of Education (in 1919 ) A.V. Lunacharsky. He was the first to notice that the city can be turned into a recreation and inspiration zone and in 1921 organized a children's sanatorium in Plyos.
• Artist Isaac Ilyich Levitan . In the city of Ples, he created the famous paintings “Evening. Golden Reach "," Birch Grove "," After the Rain. Ples ”and many others. The Levitan House Museum is open in the city. They say "Levitan glorified Plyos."

Also, the Volga region was visited by V.V. Vereshchagin, I.E. Repin, F.A. Vasiliev, and other famous cultural figures.

According to the Free Press portal, citing residents' testimonies, the cottage of Prime Minister Medvedev was built in the village of Milovka , and President Putin’s mansion was built near the village of Poroshino ^[16] .

A significant share in the total output is industry. (3 large enterprises) The main industrial potential of the region is represented by the jewelry, textile and food industries. For many years, the Volga Jewelry Factory Krasnaya Presnya and the Privolzhsky Jeweler Factory LLC have been operating steadily. The largest industrial enterprise in terms of the number of employees is Yakovlevskaya Manufactory LLC. The assortment of products manufactured by Yakovlevskaya Manufactory LLC includes jacquard products, table linen, tablecloths, paths, towels, linen canvas, tablecloths. Linen and half-linen fabrics, as well as costume, dress and linen fabrics. The food industry in the area is represented by the Privolzhsky Bakery.

In 2007, goods of our own production were shipped, work and services were performed on our own in manufacturing activities for large and medium enterprises - 1.3 billion rubles.

The consumer market for goods and services is relatively saturated. The network of retailers totals 205 objects, 35 catering enterprises and 52 consumer services enterprises. In the field of small business there are: 190 small enterprises and 420 individual entrepreneurs. On the territory of the district there are small enterprises for the production of sausages and smoked meats; for the production and processing of fish; for the production of cookies; 5 jewelry workshops; 6 sewing workshops. Small business creates new jobs, thereby reducing social tension in the area. In 2007, about 2,300 people were employed in this area, which makes up almost 14% of the economically active population of the region. Last year, the turnover of small enterprises amounted to almost 145 million rubles.

In 2007, agricultural output in agricultural organizations amounted to about 105 million rubles. or almost 40% more than last year in current prices. The leading branch of agricultural production is animal husbandry, where work is being done to improve the use of the biological capabilities of the dairy herd. The crop sector in the agricultural production of the district is mainly aimed at providing the livestock industry with feed.

• 1484 - the first mention of the village of Yakovlevsky in the business letter of the boyar Semyon Saburov.
• 1523 - the first mention of the church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker. Recovery after the fire - 1775 (wooden), 1779 - (brick). 1989 - destroyed by lightning, in 1990 - its restoration was completed.
• 1560 - according to the spiritual charter of Semen Saburov, the village of Yakovlevskoye passed into the possession of the Ipatiev Monastery in the city of Kostroma.
• 1763 - according to the statement of the Ipatiev Monastery in the village of Yakovlevsky with villages, there were 620 souls.
• 1774 - by the decree of Empress Catherine, the village of Yakovlevskoye was torn away from the Ipatiev Monastery and assigned to the College of State Economy; the peasants were called economic.
• 1775 - the village of Bolshoi Yakovlevskoye is included in the Nerekht district of the Kostroma province with the right of volost administration.
• 1845 - the beginning of the development of textile production in the village of B. Yakovlevskoye. The local peasant S. D. Sidorov was the first to open a dispensing office and a warp.
• 1848 - the first hand weaving factory was opened.
• 1858 - the peasant E. S. Krymov began the construction of a building for a hand-made weaving factory.
• 1862 - according to the "Memorial Book of the Kostroma Province" in the village of Yakovlevsky 301 souls of both sexes, 55 yards, a stone house - 1, shops - 3 are listed.
• 1864 - the peasant V.F. Dorodnov built a warp and a hand-made white room on the Taha River.
• 1870 - the merchant S. D. Sidorov opened a mechanical weaving factory for 200 looms. This year is considered the foundation year of the Yakovlevsky Flax Mill.
• 1882 - at the expense of the Yakovlev merchants S. D. Sidorov, E. S. Krymov and V. F. Dorodnov, an Old Believer church was built in the village.
• 1902 - the owner of the Rogachevsky manufactory K. E. Simonova built a two-story stone building in which she opened a children's shelter and an “Exemplary” school.
• 1904 - the factory owner M. Sidorov built a two-story stone building in the village, where a hospital with a maternity ward was equipped.
• 1905 - a church was built on the outskirts of the parish and the contributions of Yakovlev merchants on the outskirts of the village.
• 1918 - at the 2nd Congress of Soviets, a new province was formed with a center in Ivanovo-Voznesensk. The decree of the plenum of the executive committee of August 5 approved the division of provinces into five districts: Kinesham, Shuisky, Teykovsky, Yurevetsky and Seredsky. The structure of Seredsky included the village of B. Yakovlevskoye. The flax-spinning and linen-weaving factory “Vasily Dorodnov Sons Manufactory Partnerships” was nationalized by a decree of the SNK of the RSFSR of June 28 .
• 1918 - by decree of the All - Russian Central Executive Committee on December 2, the Yakovlevsky Village Council was formed.
• 1919 - the flax-spinning-weaving and bleaching-finishing factory of Rogachev manufactory K. E. Simonova was nationalized.
• 1920 - Yakovlevskaya United Flax Factory was formed.
• 1924 - the village of B. Yakovlevsky was transformed into the working village of Yakovlevsky.
• 1931 — на базе трех фабрик основан Яковлевский льнокомбинат.
• 1938 — население п. Яковлевского составляло 16 700 человек.
• 1938 — указом президиума Верховного Совета РСФСР от 26 октября рабочий поселок Яковлевский преобразован в город Приволжск.
• 1939 — постановлением от 26 октября закрыт собор Николая Чудотворца.
• 1946 — образован Приволжский район с административным центром в городе Приволжске.
• 1963 — в связи с укрупнением районов Приволжский район упраздняется, его территория отходит к Фурмановскому сельскому району .
• 1966 — построен новый автодорожный железобетонный мост через реку Таху.
• 1983 — вновь образован Приволжский район. Население района — 34,5 тыс. человек.
• 1984 — исполнилось 500 лет со дня первого упоминания о селе Яковлевском, ныне г. Приволжска.
• 1989 — по решению Ивановского обисполкома от 18 сентября собор Николая Чудотворца с разрушенной молнией колокольней передан Николо-Воскренскому религиозному сообществу.
• 1990 — 12 декабря завершено восстановление пятиглавия собора Николая Чудотворца. Богослужение завершилось воздвиженьем крестов на соборе и крестным ходом.
• 2006 — открытие церковно-приходской гимназии на территории Никольского женского монастыря.
• 2008 — городу Приволжску 70 лет. Приволжскому району 25 лет.
• 2009 — ЗАО Приволжскому ювелирному заводу «Красная Пресня» исполняется 70 лет с момента образования.

Просторы Приволжского района дают широкие возможности для развития рекреационного туризма. Знаменитый волжский город Плёс с прилегающими к нему землями имеет наибольшим туристско-рекреационным потенциалом. Плёс обладает несомненными конкурентными преимуществами в сравнении с другими городами и территориями Ивановской области. Территория подходит для масштабного развития туризма и с точки зрения сформировавшегося потока туристов, и с точки зрения перспективы его наращивания, в частности- культурно-познавательного, делового, событийного и других видов туризма. В целях развития на территории района туристической отрасли разработана областная программа «Развития туризма в городе Плёс».

1. ↑ ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7} Численность населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2017 года (Russian) (31 июля 2017). Date of treatment July 31, 2017. Archived July 31, 2017.
2. ↑ Handbook of administrative-territorial division of the Ivanovo region 1918-1965
3. ↑ Ивановская область. Административно-территориальное деление на 1 января 2001 г.
4. ↑ ЗАКОН ИВАНОВСКОЙ ОБЛАСТИ от 25 февраля 2005 года № 48-ОЗ О ГОРОДСКИХ И СЕЛЬСКИХ ПОСЕЛЕНИЯХ В ПРИВОЛЖСКОМ МУНИЦИПАЛЬНОМ РАЙОНЕ
5. ↑ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1959 года (unspecified) . Дата обращения 10 октября 2013. Архивировано 10 октября 2013 года.
6. ↑ ^{1 2 3} Итоги Всероссийской переписи населения 2010 года, том 1. Численность и размещение населения Ивановской области (unspecified) . Date of treatment August 8, 2014. Archived on August 8, 2014.
7. ↑ 2002 All-Russian Population Census. Tom. 1, table 4. The population of Russia, federal districts, constituent entities of the Russian Federation, regions, urban settlements, rural settlements - district centers and rural settlements with a population of 3 thousand or more (neopr.) . Archived February 3, 2012.
8. ↑ The number of permanent population of the Russian Federation by cities, urban-type settlements and districts as of January 1, 2009 (neopr.) . Date of treatment January 2, 2014. Archived January 2, 2014.
9. ↑ Estimation of the population of the Ivanovo region on January 1, 2009-2015.
10. ↑ Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities. Table 35. Estimated resident population as of January 1, 2012 (neopr.) . Date of treatment May 31, 2014. Archived May 31, 2014.
11. ↑ The population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2013. - M.: Federal State Statistics Service of Rosstat, 2013. - 528 p. (Table 33. The population of urban districts, municipalities, urban and rural settlements, urban settlements, rural settlements) (neopr.) . Date of treatment November 16, 2013. Archived November 16, 2013.
12. ↑ Table 33. The population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2014 (neopr.) . Date of treatment August 2, 2014. Archived on August 2, 2014.
13. ↑ The population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2015 (neopr.) . Date of treatment August 6, 2015. Archived on August 6, 2015.
14. ↑ Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2016
15. ↑ Database of indicators of municipalities
16. ↑ Residents of Plyos want to lie under bulldozers

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