Privolnoye,_Krasnogvardeysky_District,_Stavropol_Krai

Privolnoye, Stavropol Krai

Privolnoye, Stavropol Krai

Selo in Stavropol Krai, Russia

For other places with the same name, see Privolny.

Privolnoye (Russian: Привольное, pronounced [prʲɪˈvolʲnəjə]) is a rural locality (a selo) in Krasnogvardeysky District of Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the Yegorlyk River. Population: 3,350 (2010 Russian census);[1] 3,491 (2002 Census).[4]

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History

A paternal family house in Privolnoye was the birthplace of former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev.

Notable places

At Krasnogvardeiskoye, a village 15 kilometers from Privolnoye, in the modest three-story building displays a metal plaque commemorates Gorbachev's former high school.[5]

  • The town is featured in Vitaly Mansky's 2001 documentary Gorbachev: After Empire[5]

References

  1. [1]
    Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
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    "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
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    Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
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    Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  5. [5]
    "In Gorbachev's Hometown, Clues To The Enduring Power Of Soviet Nostalgia". www.rferl.org. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
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