Gusevo (Pestovsky district)

In the list of settlements of the Ustyuzhensky district of the Novgorod province for 1909, the village of Gusevo is listed as belonging to the Barsanikh volost (2nd camp, 4th land plot). The population of the village of Gusevo , which was then on the ground of the Gusevsky rural society - 287 inhabitants: men - 139, women - 148, the number of residential buildings - 52; then there was a school and a chapel in the village, there was a bread store and a small shop ^[4] . Then from June 10, 1918 until July 31, 1927 as part of the Ustyuzhensky district of the Cherepovets province , then the village was the center of the Gusevsky village council of the Pestovsky district of the Cherepovets district of the Leningrad region ^[5] . The population of the village in 1928 was 169 people ^[6] . By decision of the Central Executive Committee and the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR of July 23, 1930, the Cherepovets district was abolished, and the district became directly subordinate to the Leningrad Executive Committee. By decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of July 5, 1944, the Pestovsky District was transferred from the Leningrad Region to the newly formed Novgorod Region. By the decision of the Novgorod Oblast Executive Committee No. 359 of June 8, 1954, the Gusevsky Village Council was abolished, and Gusevo became part of the Barsanikh Village Council ^[7] . During the failed all-Union reform on dividing into rural and industrial areas and party organizations ^[8] , in accordance with the decisions of the November (1962) plenary session of the CPSU Central Committee "on the restructuring of the party leadership of the national economy" from December 10, 1962 was formed, among others, large Pestovsky rural area in the territory of Dregelsky , Pestovsky and Khvoyninsky areas. The village council and the village became part of this district, and on February 1, 1963, the administrative Pestovsky district, among others, was abolished. The plenum of the Central Committee of the CPSU, held on November 16, 1964, reinstated the former principle of party leadership in the national economy, after which, by a decree of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR of January 12, 1965, rural areas were reorganized into administrative areas and the decision of the Novgorod Oblast Executive Committee No. 6 of January 14, 1965, the village council and village again as part of the Pestovsky district.

With the adoption of the Russian law of July 6, 1991 "On local self-government in the RSFSR" and Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 1617 of October 9, 1993 "On the reform of representative bodies of power and local self-government in the Russian Federation", the activities of the Barsanikh village council were terminated ahead of schedule. Later, the Administration of the Barsanikh Village Council (Barsanikh Village Administration) was formed. According to the results of the municipal reform , since 2005 the village has been part of the municipality - the Ustyutsky rural settlement of the Pestovsky municipal district ( local government ), according to the administrative-territorial structure it is subordinated to the administration of the Ustyutsky rural settlement of the Pestovsky district ^[9] .