Sorogozhskoye is a village in the Forest District of the Tver Region . The center of the Sorogozhsky rural settlement , formed in 2006, before that was part of the Motylevsky rural district (the center was the neighboring village of Motyl ).
| Village | |
| Sorogozhskoe | |
|---|---|
| A country |  Russia |
| Subject of the federation | Tver region |
| Municipal District | Forest |
| Rural settlement | Sorogozhskoe |
| History and Geography | |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 313 people ( 2008 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Postcode | 171894 |
| OKATO Code | 28236821001 |
| OKTMO Code | |
It is located 12 km south of the regional center of the village of Lesnoye on the highway " Malyshevo - Lesnoye - Pestovo (Novgorod region)."
It is located on the Zaragozh River, a tributary of the Mologa River, from which it received its name.
According to the 2002 census, the population is 297 inhabitants, 130 men, 167 women.
| Population |
|---|
| 2010 [1] |
| 264 |
Content
In the village
- administration of a rural settlement.
History
According to the data of [2] 1859, the Orthodox Church, 95 residents in 11 courtyards in the village of Sorogozhskoye near the Sorogorzha River. In the second half of the XIX - early XX centuries, the center of the parish of the Lopatinsky volost of the Vesyegonsk district of the Tver province sat down . In 1889 - 25 yards, 112 residents.
Famous People
In the village was born the Hero of the Soviet Union Nikolai Prokofievich Pokrovsky (1944, Medal No. 4048), the commander of a partisan detachment (then brigade) in Belarus.
Notes
- ↑ 2010 All-Russian Population Census. Settlements of the Tver region
- ↑ Tver province. The list of settlements according to 1859. SPb. 1862