DISTRICT / AIMAG

Kalman District

REGION

Altai Krai

Novy

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Village in the Atlas

Kalman District

Altai Krai

All the district's settlements

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Historical background

The settlement of Novy is located in Kalman District, Altai Krai, and is part of the Zimarevsky selsoviet. The exact date of foundation is absent; the active development of branch settlements and resettlement plots in this zone took place in the 20th century. The settlement historically developed as an agricultural settlement; its socio-economic life is connected with the activities of the Zimarevsky selsoviet. According to the 2002 census, 80% of the population were Russian.

Place, memory, heritage

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Historical and cultural legacy

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Natural surroundings

The settlement lies in the forest-steppe zone on the Priobskoye Plateau, at an absolute elevation of 208 m, 30 km from the district centre Kalmanka. Its natural setting is represented by open plain landscapes; the climate is sharply continental, with distinct seasons.

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Historical and cultural legacy

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Living culture and memory

Orthodoxy is widespread in the settlement; Orthodox and state holidays of the Russian Federation are celebrated.

The project was carried out with a grant from the Russian Science Foundation No. 26-28-20225 

Altai State University

Institute of History and International Relations

Department of World History and International Relations

61a Lenina Ave., Building M, 3rd floor, Room 309, Barnaul, Russia

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