Bolshoye Selo, Yaroslavl Oblast
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Bolshoye Selo (Russian: Большо́е Село́) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Bolsheselsky District of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. Population: 3,522 (2010 Census);[1] 3,721 (2002 Census);[4] 3,996 (1989 Soviet census).[5]
Bolshoye Selo
Большое Село | |
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Coordinates: 57°43′N 38°57′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Yaroslavl Oblast[1] |
Administrative district | Bolsheselsky District[1] |
Elevation | 137 m (449 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,522 |
• Capital of | Bolsheselsky District[1] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [2]) |
Postal code(s)[3] | |
OKTMO ID | 78603422101 |
History
Bolshoye Selo was first mentioned in 1567 as belonging to the princely House of Mstislavl. In 1706, Peter the Great gave the property to Count Boris Sheremetev. The Shheremetev family owned the Yukhot volost until 1917. The church of St. Paraskevi was built in 1747 on the Yuhkot River.[6]
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