Ustvaz volost is an administrative-territorial unit within the Shenkur district of the Arkhangelsk province . The administrative center is the village of Semenovskoye , the village of Ust-Vaga .
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Ustvazha volost | |
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A country | Russian Empire Russian republic RSFSR the USSR |
Enters into | Shenkur County |
Adm Centre | the village of Ust-Vaga, the village of Semenovskoye |
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Population | |
Population | 11 830 people ( 1917 ) |
Official language | Russian |
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Geography
Ustvazha volost was located in the north of Shenkur district, on the banks of the rivers Northern Dvina and Vaga .
History
Ust-Vaga was one of the possessions of Novgorodians in Zavolochye back in the XI - XII centuries [1] [2] [3] [4] . Then the Ustvazhsky volost was part of the Ledsky camp of the Shenkur quarter of the Vazhsky district . Since 1780 - as part of Shenkur County .
At the beginning of the 19th century, the Ustvazhsky specific order was formed, which included the Ust-Vazhskaya, Korbalskaya, Rostov , Shilengskaya, Prilutskaya, Osinovskaya, Slobodskaya, Ust-Vaenga, Esipovskaya, Bereznitskaya, Pyandskaya and Chazhestrovskaya volosts [5] . The peasants of the Ustvazhsky specific order prepared for the Arkhangelsk port in 1826 15 thousand quarters of charcoal, 2 thousand arshin fathoms and 50 three-arshin fathoms by contracts [6] . In 1837, Ustvazhskaya volost became part of the second police camp of the Shenkur district. In 1863, the Ustvazhsky specific order was transformed into a volost, and the volosts that were part of it were transformed into rural societies. In 1885, the volost government of the Ustvazhsky volost was transferred from Ust-Vagi to the village of Semenovskoye (now Bereznik ). In 1903, Ustvazhskaya volost became part of the third camp of Shenkur district. In 1918-1919, the volost was captured by the troops of the interventionists . The decree of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee "On the administrative division of the Arkhangelsk province" of June 9, 1924 , during the first stage of the enlargement of volosts, the Shilingo-Prilutskaya volost was included in the Ustvazha volost [7] . On January 1, 1926, there were 6 village councils in the Ustvazhivsky volost. October 4, 1926 issued a decree of the Central Executive Committee on the enlargement of volosts [8] . According to this decree, during the second stage of the enlargement of volosts, the territory abolished by the Vlasyevsky volost ( Morzhegori ) was included in the Ustvazha volost [9] .
In 1929 , after the liquidation of the provincial-district-volost administrative division, from the northern part of the Shenkur district (Ust-Vazhskaya volost (without the Morzhegorsky and Kalezhsky village councils that left to the Yemetsky district ), the Kurgominsky volost and the Kitsky rural council of the Shegovarsky volost ) the Bereznitsky district was created in the Arkhangelsk District of the Northern Territory .
Current situation
Nowadays, the territory of the former Ustvazhsky volost occupies the northern part of the Vinogradovsky district of the Arkhangelsk region , being part of the Bereznikovsky city and Osinovsky , Ust-Vaengsky , Morzhegorsky rural settlements.
Demographics
In 1785, 807 people lived in Ustvazhsky volost. In 1918 in the Ustvazhsky volost there were 2920 people of both sexes. According to the 1926 census , 8,396 people lived in the Ustvazha volost.
Literature
- Zarubin L. A.: Vazhskaya land in the XIV — XV centuries - History of the USSR
Notes
- ↑ V.L. Yanin: Essays on the History of Medieval Novgorod
- ↑ Academician V.L. Yanin. At the sources of the Novgorod state, a conversation with the correspondent “Knowledge is power” Galina Belskaya Archived on October 29, 2013.
- ↑ VIVOS VOCO V.L. Yanin: AT THE SOURCES OF THE NOVGOROD STATE
- ↑ Barsov N_ Essays on Russian historical geography_ Geography of the original annals_ Warsaw, 1873; 2nd ed., Warsaw, 1885
- ↑ Dvovazhye - Chazhestrovo. Chazhestrovsky volost and Middle Dvina (Inaccessible link) . Date of treatment October 27, 2013. Archived October 29, 2013.
- ↑ P.P. Kotov : Non-agricultural occupations of specific peasants in the European North of Russia
- ↑ L. Yu. Ozol: “Chronicle of the Twin Movement”
- ↑ Resolution of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee "On a change in the administrative division of the Arkhangelsk province"
- ↑ Administrative and territorial division of the Arkhangelsk province and region. Arkhangelsk, 1997