Poltavskaya (rural locality)
Poltavskaya (Russian Полтавская ) is a Cossack village in the Krasnodar (Russia) region with 26.490 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010 ).
Geography
The Cossack village is located in Cuba Delta, a good 10 kilometers away from the right major tributary of the Kuban Protoka. It is located about 70 kilometers in a straight line to the northwest of the region administrative center of Krasnodar and just over 1 km north of the city Slavjansk on the Kuban.
Poltavskaya is the administrative center of the Rajons Krasnoarmeiski.
History
The history of the Cossack village begins in 1794, when it was founded as one of the first 40 Cossack settlements in the Kuban region. The colonizing here Zaporozhye Cossacks they named as their place of origin, the name was in turn derived from the city of Poltava in today's Ukraine.
In the Soviet period Poltavskaya belonged during the collectivization of agriculture and the famine 1932/33 to the 13 Stanizen the Cuba area who were registered for alleged retention of cereal on a so-called "Black Schandtafel ". As a result, much of the surviving inhabitants of the Cossack village was deported to the northern parts of the country or to Kazakhstan. In their place, families were settled by members of the Red Army from the White Russian and Leningrad military districts, and the Cossack village renamed in 1933 in Krasnoarmeiskaja ( " Red Army Cossack village "). In 1934, she was the center of a newly created Rajons.
During World War II Krasnoarmeiskaja was occupied in the summer of 1942 by the German Wehrmacht. During slow advancing against the German Kuban bridgehead on the Taman Peninsula, the Red Army retook the Cossack village on 9 March 1943 after she had several weeks located in the main battle line.
In 1994, the historical name of the Cossack village was restored, while Rajon kept the Soviet designation.
Demographics
Note: from 1959 census data
Culture and sights
Since 1998 in the Cossack village a Historical Museum.
Personalities
- Mykola Michnowskyj (1873-1924), Ukrainian politicians, thought leaders of Ukrainian statehood, lived the early 1920s in the Cossack village
Economy and infrastructure
The Staniza Poltavskaya is situated in the main rice -growing region of Russia. In addition, other cereals, sunflower and vegetables are grown and kept cattle and poultry. There are a number of factories for processing agricultural products.
By Poltavskaya 1915 opened railway line from Krymskaja leads to Timashevsk about Slavjansk ( kilometer 53). Today it is part of one of several alternative routes that connect Rostov with the resorts on the Black Sea coast and was therefore electrified 1987/1988. Road link is also after Slavjansk ( on the regional road R251 Kropotkin - Krasnodar - Temryuk ) and Timashevsk ( on the regional road R268 Bataisk - Krasnodar ).
West of Poltavskaya is a VLF transmitter, which is used for the radio navigation system RSDN -20 ( alpha).