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]

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Bolshoye Selo (Yaroslavl Oblast)
Coordinates: 57°43′N 38°57′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectYaroslavl Oblast[1]
Administrative districtBolsheselsky District[1]
Elevation
137 m (449 ft)
Population
  Total
3,522
  Capital ofBolsheselsky District[1]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK [2])
Postal code(s)[3]
152360
OKTMO ID78603422101
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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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