Yudino

Yudino

Yudino

Village in Vologda Oblast, Russia


Yudino (Russian: Юдино) is a rural locality (a village) and the administrative center of Yudinskoye Rural Settlement, Velikoustyugsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 424 as of 2002.[2] There are 38 streets.[3]

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History

On 14 August 1918, the Soviet of the People's Commissars under Vladimir Lenin decreed to rename Krasnaya Gorka to Yudino, after the Russian Civil War Hero Jānis Judiņš[4]- a commander of the Third Latvian Rifle Brigade (part of the Latvian Riflemen,[5] he was killed at the Krasnaya Gorka railway station whilst fighting the Czech Legion and the KomUch People's Army. It was the first inhabited locality, renamed by Soviet power.[6]In the Yaroslavl region, near the village of Yudino Chudino. in Karelia, lakes Chudovo and Yudovo are nearby as in the fairy tale miracle-Yudo[7]

Geography

Yudino is located 3 km northeast of Veliky Ustyug (the district's administrative centre) by road. Kalashovo is the nearest rural locality.[8]


References

  1. Данные переписи 2002 года: таблица 2С. М.: Федеральная служба государственной статистики, 2004.
  2. "Jānis Judeņš/Янис Юдин". Tatar Encyclopaedia (in Tatar). Kazan: The Republic of Tatarstan Academy of Sciences. Institution of the Tatar Encyclopaedia. 2002.
  3. "100th anniversary of Latvian riflemen celebrated". Public Broadcasting of Latvia. 2015-08-01. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
  4. (in Russian) К. Амиров. Казань: Где эта улица, где этот дом? Kazan, 1995
  5. "Карты Карелии | VK".

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