Elan-Koleno is a village in the Novokhopersky district of the Voronezh region of Russia .
| Village | |
| Elan Knee | |
|---|---|
| A country |  Russia |
| Subject of the federation | Voronezh region |
| Municipal District | Novokhopersky district |
| Rural settlement | Kolenovskoe |
| The head of administration | Sedykh Vladimir Vladimirovich [1] |
| History and Geography | |
| Based | 1725 |
| Square | 8.8 km² |
| Center height | 95.0 m |
| Climate type | Temperate continental |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 5,3 thousand people ( 2003 ) |
| Nationalities | Russians, Ukrainians |
| Katoykonim | Elan-Kolenovtsy |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +7 47353 |
| Postal codes | 397420, 397430 |
| OKATO Code | 20227824001 |
| OKTMO Code | |
The administrative center of the Kolenovsky rural settlement .
The population of 5.3 thousand people ( 2003 ) [2] . According to the 2002 census, 94.14% of the population are Russians, 3.10% are Ukrainians [2] .
Content
Geography
The village is located on the banks of the Elan River, east of the urban-type settlement Elan-Kolenovsky . This river is the right tributary of the Savala river. It flows in the Ternovsky, Gribanovsky, Talovsky and Novokhopersky districts of the Voronezh region [3] .
History
The village of Elan-Koleno was founded at the end of the XVII century [4] by immigrants from the cities of Efremov and Yelets . The name of the "knee" (bend of the channel) on the Elan River.
In the late XIX - early XX centuries, the village was the center of the Elan volost of the Novokhopyorsk district of the Voronezh province . From 1928 to 1963, the village was the center of the Yelan-Kolenovsky district of the Voronezh region [5] [6] [4] .
Economics
In the village there was the “Yelan-Kolenovskaya Carpet Factory” [7] , on the territory there was a state farm for breeding calves “Friendship” and a state farm for breeding cattle “Victory”. After the collapse of the USSR, enterprises ceased to exist.
Culture
In the Elan-Kolen, the Elan-Kolenovskaya special (correctional) general boarding school for orphans works [8] [9] .
A sports ground has been built on the basis of a rural high school. The Yelan football team became the silver medalist of the 2008 All-Russian tournament for the prize of the Leather Ball club [10] .
Attractions
In the village is the Church of the Resurrection, built in 1914.
Famous residents and natives
- Altukhov, Yuri Petrovich - Soviet and Russian geneticist. Born in the village of Elan-Koleno on October 11, 1936. Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences . From 1992 to 2006 he was director of the Institute of General Genetics. N. I. Vavilova RAS .
- Grichanova, Maria Romanovna - participant of the Great Patriotic and Soviet-Japanese Wars , captain m / s, in 1940 worked as an assistant state inspector in Yelan-Koleno. [eleven]
- Dunaev, Nikolai Panteleevich - Hero of the Soviet Union , test pilot. Born May 5, 1918 in the village of Koleno, now the village of Elan-Koleno.
- Zasorin, Vasily Iosifovich - a veteran of World War II , on May 9, 2011 sent his military decorations by mail to Vladimir Putin in protest against the refusal to improve housing conditions [12] .
- Lychagin, Nikolai Semenovich - Hero of Socialist Labor (1975). Born in the village of Elan-Koleno April 26, 1917
- Frolov, Ivan Pavlovich - a veteran of World War II , a participant in the Victory Parade of 1945 [13] .
- Theodosius (Boldyrev) (in the world - Theodosius Fedorovich Boldyrev) - priest of the Russian Church, canonized in the guise of holy martyrs in 2000. Born in the village of Yelan-Koleno, Novokhopersky district of the Voronezh province on February 8, 1868.
- Khromykh, Vasily Petrovich - Hero of the Soviet Union, was born in Yelan-Kolen.
- Dunaev Petr Ivanovich - Colonel, in the 70s of the 20th century, the head of the military counterintelligence department of the Kapustin Yar training ground, was born in Yelan-Koleno
See also
- Yelan-Kolenovsky
Sources
- Physico-geographical zoning of the Central Black Earth Regions - Ed. F.N. Milkova, Voronezh, Publishing House of the Voronezh State University, 1961.
Notes
- ↑ Novokhopersky municipal district . // govvrn.ru. Date of treatment May 14, 2011. Archived on February 26, 2012.
- ↑ 1 2 People's Encyclopedia “My City”. Voronezh region // mojgorod.ru (Retrieved May 14, 2011)
- ↑ [1] (link unavailable) Material from Letopisi.Ru
- ↑ 1 2 Elanian Knee // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
- ↑ Information on changes in the administrative-territorial division of the Voronezh region.
- ↑ Voronezh region on the site “World Historical Project” Archived on December 3, 2010.
- ↑ Handbook "Elan-Kolenovskaya Carpet Factory"
- ↑ Yelan-Kolenovskaya special (correctional) general boarding school for orphans
- ↑ A trip to a correctional boarding school with. Elan-Knee (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment May 22, 2011. Archived January 23, 2012.
- ↑ Pomeranian Olga Silver “Elan” // “Commune”, No. 139 (25176), 09/19/08 (inaccessible link) (the link does not open)
- ↑ M. Grichanova. The fight against influenza is the business of the entire population. The newspaper Sugar , Elan-Knee. 1940, November 28, No. 75 (306).
- ↑ Victory Day over a veteran // Moskovsky Komsomolets No. 25638 dated May 11, 2011
- ↑ Natalya Molovtseva (member of the Writers' Union of the Russian Federation) Newsreel // “Commune”, No. 64 (25298), 05/07/09 (unavailable link)