Staroshcherbinovskaya

Staroschtscherbinowskaja (Russian Старощербиновская ) is a Cossack village in the Krasnodar region of Russia with a population of 18,010 (as of October 14, 2010 ).

Geography

The village is located about 180 km as the crow north of the administrative center of Krasnodar region on the left bank of the Jeja, near its confluence with the Jeja - Liman Sea of ​​Azov.

Staroschtscherbinowskaja is the administrative center of the Rajons Schtscherbinowski and seat and only town in the rural community Staroschtscherbinowskoje selskoje posselenije.

History

The village was founded in 1794 as one of the first 40 Cossack settlements in the Kuban area at a strategic location near a ford in the Jejamündung where previously there was an attachment of the Nogai and the Khanate of Crimea. The Kurinsiedlung was initially the name Schtscherbinowskoje. 1809-1811 and 1821-1822, there was greater resettlement of farmers from the provinces of Chernigov and Poltava and Cossack from Ukraine to Schtscherbinowskoje.

After the foundation of nearly 20 km to the south Staniza Nowoschtscherbinowskaja ( " New Schtscherbinowskaja " ) received Schtscherbinowskoje 1821 the name Staroschtscherbinowskoje ("old Schtscherbinowskoje " ), and the mid-19th century under the present name form the status of a Cossack village.

Demographics

Note: from 1897 census data

Traffic

Staroschtscherbinowskaja is located on the railway line opened in 1911 Starominskaja - Jeisk ( 111 route km from Pawlowskaja, Station Sossyka - Rostovskaya; Section Sossyka - Starominskaja shut down since the 1990s ). South of the Cossack village is from the regional road 03K -001 Krasnodar - Jeisk bypassed ( earlier in this section R250 ).