Seredka, Vologda Oblast

Seredka
Середка
Village
Seredka
Seredka
Coordinates: 59°13′N 35°39′E / 59.217°N 35.650°E / 59.217; 35.650[1]
CountryRussia
RegionVologda Oblast
DistrictChagodoshchensky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Seredka (Russian: Середка) is a rural locality (a village) in Megrinskoye Rural Settlement, Chagodoshchensky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 19 as of 2002.[2]

History

Many villages in this region originated between the 16th and 19th centuries as small agrarian or forestry settlements. The wide Volgosa area was historically inhabited by Finno-Ugric peoples, later integrating into the Russian state through Slavic expansion.[3] Rural settlements like Seredka functioned as subsistence farming commuities, or logging and resource based hamlets.[3]

Geography

Seredka is located km northeast of Chagoda (the district's administrative centre) by road. Lvov Dvor is the nearest rural locality.[4] It is located in a region dominated by forested landscapes and dispersed rural communities.[5] Volgoda Oblast is part of the East European Plain and lies within the taiga (boreal forest) zone. The terrain is generally flat to a gently rolling incline, roughly 150 to 200 m above sea level.[5] The broader region is rich in natural resources like timber and freshwater.[3]

References

  1. ^ Деревня Середка на карте
  2. ^ Данные переписи 2002 года: таблица 2С. М.: Федеральная служба государственной статистики, 2004.
  3. ^ a b c "Vologda region - Russia - tourist sights on the map". tropki.com. Retrieved 2026-03-23.
  4. ^ Расстояние от Чагоды до Середки
  5. ^ a b "Vologda Oblast - Russia". ermakvagus.com. Retrieved 2026-03-23.