DISTRICT / AIMAG
Troitsky District
REGION
Altai Krai
Lesnoy
The settlement of Lesnoy, founded in 1907, is part of the Belovsky rural council (selsoviet) in Troitsky District, Altai Krai. Previously, the locality was known as the cordon of the Zagainovsky forestry.
A historical photograph, village view, landscape, or related heritage object will be displayed here at a later date.
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EN Historical background
The settlement was founded in 1907. In 1928, the cordon of the Zagainovsky forestry comprised 5 households, with a predominantly Russian population; administratively, it was part of the Zagainovsky selsoviet in Bolshe-Rechensky District, Biysk Okrug, Siberian Krai. In 2013, 100 people lived there. As of 1 March 2026, the settlement's population is 918; however, when viewing the current map of the settlement on 2GIS, no residential buildings or infrastructure facilities are found.
Place, memory, heritage
Historical and cultural legacy
The monument "To Fellow Villagers Who Fell in the Great Patriotic War (1941–1945)" is located on Zarechnaya Street; installed in 1964; it is a monument of history of regional significance.
Natural surroundings
The Borovlyanka and Bolshaya Rechka rivers flow near the settlement.
Historical and cultural legacy
The monument "To Fellow Villagers Who Fell in the Great Patriotic War (1941–1945)" is located on Zarechnaya Street; installed in 1964; it is a monument of history of regional significance.
Living culture and memory
Residents observe national holidays of the Russian Federation and district celebrations. The prevalent religious tradition is Orthodoxy; the gastronomic culture is represented by Russian cuisine.
