Vyselki, Krasnodar Krai

Wysselki (Russian Выселки ) is a Cossack village in the Krasnodar region of Russia with 19 426 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010 ).

Geography

The village lies about 70 kilometers northeast of the regional capital Krasnodar near the river Schurawka in the catchment of Beissug. Wysselki and is the administrative center of the homonymous Rajons Wysselki ( Wysselkowski ).

History

Until the 1870s the area around Wysselki was only sparsely populated. Cossack settlements were western, southwestern and south-east. Those Cossacks who had received in their settlements not have their own plot for farming, could the government of the area claim a piece of land in a not so populated place. In this way was born in 1893 on the territory of today's settlement Worowskolesski a farm or a daughter settlement of the settlement Worowskolesskaja. The evacuees were given by the government of the territory of a subsidy in the amount of 25 rubles per household and 10,000 rubles for public purposes. On October 10, 1903, the farm to the settlement Wysselki was reorganized.

Settlers from the Staniza Suworowskaja founded in the spring of 1910 on mutual bank of the river Schurawka another settlement. The two settlements together constitute the territory of the present Staniza.

Demographics

Note: Census data

Infrastructure

Wysselki is located on the railway line from (Volgograd ) Tikhoretskaya - Krasnodar and on to the Black Sea coast towards Novorossiysk and Sochi ( route 597 km from Volgograd). About ten kilometers northwest leads to the Cossack village past the M4 highway Moscow - Rostov - Novorossiysk.

Personalities

From Wysselki comes the current governor of the Krasnodar Territory Alexander Tkachev.