Shimolino is a village in the Blagoveshchensk district of the Altai Territory of Russia . administrative center of Shimolinsky village council .
| Village | |
| Shimolino | |
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| A country |  Russia |
| Subject of the federation | Altai region |
| Municipal District | Annunciation |
| Rural settlement | Shimolinsky Village Council |
| History and Geography | |
| Based | July 22, 1812 |
| Timezone | UTC + 7 |
| Population | |
| Population | ↘ 828 [1] people ( 2013 ) |
| Nationalities | Russians |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +7 38564 |
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Physico-geographical characteristics
It is located in the western part of the region, within the Kulunda steppe . From the east and southwest, the village goes around the Kulunda river. The left bank is overgrown with vine and currant. From the northeast, the village is surrounded by a mixed forest: pine, birch, aspen.
17 km to the west is the largest lake in the Altai Territory - Kulundinskoye .
Straight distance:
to the regional center of the village. Blagoveshchenka 20 km;
to the regional center of Barnaul 256 km.
to the capital of Moscow 2851 km.
Population
| Population | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 [2] | 1998 [2] | 1999 [2] | 2000 [2] | 2001 [2] | 2002 [2] | 2003 [2] |
| 1079 | ↘ 1034 | ↗ 1045 | ↗ 1082 | ↘ 994 | ↗ 1006 | ↘ 991 |
| 2004 [2] | 2005 [2] | 2006 [2] | 2007 [2] | 2008 [2] | 2009 [2] | 2010 [3] |
| ↘ 956 | ↘ 897 | ↗ 958 | ↘ 923 | ↘ 888 | ↘ 823 | ↗ 824 |
| 2011 [1] | 2012 [1] | 2013 [1] | ||||
| ↗ 826 | ↗ 833 | ↘ 828 | ||||
History
It was founded in 1812 by the Don Cossacks sent to Siberia. In previous years, the village was divided into 3 parts. The first part was called Novelty. The houses here were log, two-story, with fence fences, tall, very dense. The second part was Odin, it started from Zubarevka and ended on Romanovka. The third part was located on the site of the creamery and was called Odinushka. The first to settle were the Shimolins, Kulikovs, Ovechkins, Sharshins. The village is named after the founder of Shimolin.
Economics and Social Affairs
In the village of 8 streets, there are the Dimitrovsky SEC, the house of culture, a secondary school, a feldsher-midwife station, a branch of the Russian Post, Sberbank, several shops.
Natural Attractions
Shimolinsky Bor
It is located 3 km north-east of the village. Area of the natural monument: 757.2 ha. Located in the zone of dry steppes. This is the only place in the territory of the region in the natural environment of common pine. Boron consists of scattered forests, in which from 5 to 40% of the stand is pine, in some places birch or aspen dominate. The open spaces between the forest fragments are occupied by meadow and true turf-grass steppes in which the feathery feather grass grows (Stipa pennata - Red Data Book of Altai Territory, 2006; Red Data Book of the Russian Federation, 2008), Red Hairy (S. capillata), and Snake Spread (Cleistogenes squarrosa ), narrow-leaved bluegrass (Poa angustifolia), rough cornflower (Centaurea scabiosa), poisonous hawk (Hieracium virosum), Tyumentsev’s hawk (Pilosella tjumentzevii), sticky onion (Allium strictum), large-leaved gentian Polyphyllum polyphylla (Polian gentian) , knotweed unnoticed (P. neglectum), stonecrop ordinary (S edum telephium) and other species.
In the unopened solonetzic areas, Pabo (Leymus paboanus) and narrow-leaved gnar (L. angustus), calyx rhinoceros (Psathyrostachys juncea), tuberous snail (Phlomis tuberosa), and creeping wheatgrass (Elyt) are found. Steppes are used as mowing. On the periphery of the forest there are birch-pine communities with an undergrowth of finely serrated spiraea (Spiraea crenata) and needle rose hips (Rosa acicularis), in the lowerings are thickets of bird cherry (Padus avium), goat willow (Salix caprea).
Of the mammals, the white hare (Lepus timidus), the steppe pika (Ochotona pusilla), the common squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris), the common fox (Vulpes vulpes), the badger (Meles meles), and the Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus) live.
The proximity to the settlement leads to some degradation of the vegetation cover; due to overgrazing, it is sparse in places. In the embossed areas, cold wormwood (Artemisia frigida) and nitrate wormwood (Artemisia nitrosa) abundantly grow. Pine growth is not numerous, adult pines have been repeatedly damaged by fire, but in general, the complex of plant associations of the pine forest, as well as the fauna, are well preserved.
Annunciation Preserve
The reserve is a natural-economic territory, which includes a complex of landscapes of forest, meadow, steppe, wetland and other lands with a total area of 20736 thousand ha. It is located on the Kulundinskaya plain, in its lowest part, including the coastal strip of the lake. Kulunda and lake terraces of the northeast coast. The territory has a flat and flat-lowland relief. The height of the terrain ranges from 100-150 m above sea level. The climate is characterized by severe winters with little snow and hot, dry summers. The average January temperatures are -19 ...- 20 ° C, July 19-20 ° C. Precipitation is up to 300 mm per year. In summer, droughts are frequent.
Kulunda Lake
The largest of the lakes of the Altai Territory , located in the western part of the Kulundinskaya Plain , 17 km west of the village of Shimolina. The area of the water area is 728 km², diameter - about 35 km, height above sea level - 99 meters. The lake is shallow - an average of 2.5 - 3 meters, the water is slightly salted. Around the lake is a typical steppe landscape. In the eastern part of the lake there are many islands and bays, the western part is more even, with many sandbanks of recreational importance. Snow food. The lake does not freeze in winter, the water temperature in summer is up to +26 ° C. The rivers Kulunda and Suetka flow into the lake. The lake is a residual body of water, formed by the shallowing of a previously existing large lake basin. It is connected with the Kuchuk lake. Contains mirabilite reserves.
Famous Natives
- Sannikov, Fedor Efimovich (1903-1988) - Hero of the Soviet Union.
- Nikitenko Petr Petrovich (1936 - 1987) - Hero of Socialist Labor
- Shimolina Khristinya Filippovna (1917 - 1986) - Hero of Socialist Labor