Kulotino (russian: Куло́тино) is an
urban locality (a
work settlement) in
Okulovsky District
Okulovsky District (russian: Оку́ловский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #559-OZ and municipalLaw #355-OZ district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast and borders wi ...
of
Novgorod Oblast
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,
Russia
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,
[Law #559-OZ] located on the
Peretna River a few kilometers northeast of the town of
Okulovka.
Municipally, along with seventeen rural localities, it is incorporated as Kulotinskoye Urban Settlement in Okulovsky Municipal District, one of the three urban settlements in the district.
[Law #355-OZ] Population:
History
In 1882, a textile factory was built, which was the foundation of Kulotino. The factory was located close to the ''
selo'' of
Polishchi.
In the beginning of the 20th century, Kulotino was a village in
Okulovskaya Volost Okulovsky (masculine), Okulovskaya (feminine), or Okulovskoye (neuter) may refer to:
*Okulovsky District
Okulovsky District (russian: Оку́ловский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #559-OZ and municipalLaw #355-OZ district (raion), on ...
of
Krestetsky Uyezd (1918–1927
Malovishersky Uyezd Malovishersky (masculine), Malovisherskaya (feminine), or Malovisherskoye (neuter) may refer to:
*Malovishersky District, a district in Novgorod Oblast, Russia
* Malovishersky Uyezd (1918–1927), an administrative division of Novgorod Governorate i ...
) of
Novgorod Governorate
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. On August 1, 1927, the uyezds were abolished and Kulotino was transferred to newly established Okulovsky District. Novgorod Governorate was abolished as well, and the district became a part of
Borovichi Okrug
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of
Leningrad Oblast
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. In the end of 1927, Polishchsky Selsoviet was renamed
Kulotinsky Selsoviet, and on June 25, 1928, Kulotino was granted urban-type settlement status.
On July 23, 1930, the okrugs were abolished, and the districts were directly subordinated to the oblast. On July 5, 1944, Okulovsky District was transferred to newly established Novgorod Oblast and remained there ever since.
Economy
Industry
Kulotino was founded as a settlement around the textile factory. The factory was defunct as of 2011.
Transportation
Kulotino is a railway station on the line connecting Okulovka and
Nebolchi
Nebolchi (russian: Неболчи) is an urban locality (a work settlement) in Lyubytinsky District of Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it serves as the administrative center of Nebolchskoye Urban Settlement, one of the two urban settlement ...
. As of 2011, there was one suburban train per day calling at Kulotino. The settlement is also connected by road with Okulovka.
Culture and recreation
In Kulotino, there are four cultural heritage monuments of local significance. Two of them are archaeological sites, and two are the graves of the soldiers fallen in
World War II
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. Kulotino was not occupied during the war but was for an extensive period located close to the front line.
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Urban-type settlements in Novgorod Oblast
Krestetsky Uyezd