State Farm (Kabardino-Balkaria)

The village is located in the northern part of the Zolsky district, in the valley of the Zolka Pervaya River . It is located 15 km southeast of the regional center of Zalukokoazhe , 60 km northwest of the city of Nalchik , and 28 km southeast of Pyatigorsk .

The area of ​​the rural settlement is 19 km ² .

It borders the lands of settlements: Sarmakovo in the southeast, Genal in the northwest, Zalukodes in the north and Zolskoye in the northeast.

The settlement is located in the foothill zone of the republic, at the foot of the northern slope of the Dzhinalsky ridge . The relief is an elevated plain, with numerous hills turning into ridges in the south. Within the limits of the rural settlement, the height differences from south to north are about 900 meters. The average altitude in the village is 767 meters above sea level.

The hydrographic network is represented by the Zolka Pervaya River and its small tributaries flowing down from the northern slope of the Dzhinalsky Range within a rural settlement. As well as in the whole region, there are exits of springs and various sources to the earth's surface.

The climate is temperate, with the sum of positive temperatures during the growing season 2800-3000 °. The average monthly temperature in July is +25 ° C. The average monthly temperature in the coldest month of January is -5 ° C. The amount of precipitation per year is 550-650 mm, about 400-500 mm during the period of active vegetation.

In 1881, noblewoman Ekaterina Alekseevna Khomyakova (daughter of the founder of Russian Slavophilism - Khomyakov Alexei Stepanovich ), bought two plots of land in Kabarda, from the curator (nobleman) Nogmov Erustan Shorovich. The first section was located in the Zolka First Valley, the second in the Ekiptsoko River Valley. ^{[4] [5]}

In the same year, a noblewoman with her peasants moved to the valley of the Zolka Pervaya River and founded a small settlement called the hamster Khomyachikha . And the lands in the valley of the Ekiptsoko River were resold to the Kabardian voors Birmamitov and Abdurakhmanov.

By the end of the 19th century, brick and cheese factories were operating in the farm. On the southwestern edge of the farm, one of the largest gardens of Kabarda of that time was laid out.

In 1896, during the census, the farm was ranked as the nearest settlement - Babukovo .

In 1902, the construction of the Holy Trinity Church was completed. In the same year, Ekaterina Khomyakova fulfilled the dying wish of Astemir Sheriev, who managed her farm, and built a mosque in the farm for Muslim residents of the settlement.

In 1907, the church was renamed the Holy Trinity Seraphim Convent.

In 1924, Khomyachikha farm was renamed into the village of Sovkhoznoe.

During the Great Patriotic War, the village was occupied and defeated by fascist troops. In January 1943, the village was liberated from the invaders; restoration of the economy began. A monument was erected in memory of the victims in the village.

In 1948, the village was administratively subordinate to the Zolsky village council .

In 1990, the village was given the status of a separate village council.

Density - 35.74 people / km ² .

National composition

According to the 2010 All-Russian Population Census ^[15] :

The structure of local government of a rural settlement is composed of:

• The head of the rural settlement is Makhov Zaurbek Nurgalievich.
• The administration of the rural settlement Sovkhoznoye - consists of 3 people.
• The council of local self-government of the village of Sovkhoznoye consists of 8 deputies.

• Secondary school number 1 - st. Central, 1
• Kindergarten number 1

• Community Hospital

• House of Culture

Socio-political organizations:

• Adyghe Hase
• Council of Elders
• Council of Veterans of Labor

Islam

• Rural Mosque ( built in 1902 )

Orthodoxy

• Holy Trinity Convent ( built in 1902 )

• Rural settlement Sovkhoznoe
• Codes OKATO - State Farm
• OKTMO Code