Shoksha (russian: Шокша) is a
rural locality
In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ...
(a
settlement) in Pakshengskoye Rural Settlement of
Velsky District
Velsky District (russian: Ве́льский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia.Law #65-5-OZ As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Velsky Municipal District.Law #258- ...
,
Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. The population was 102 as of 2014. There are 5 streets.
Geography
Shoksha is located 49 km north of
Velsk
Velsk (russian: Вельск) is a town and the administrative center of Velsky District in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Vel River at its confluence with the Vaga River, south of Arkhangelsk, the administrative c ...
(the district's administrative centre) by road. Kulakovo-Podgorye is the nearest rural locality.
Расстояние от Шокши до Вельска
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References
Rural localities in Velsky District
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