Novosyolovo (Russian: Новосёлово) is a toponym used for several rural localities within the Russian Federation. The name is derived from the Russian elements novo (ново — “new”) and selo (село — “village” or “settlement”), and can be interpreted as “new settlement” or “new village”.
Known localities
| Federal subject | Administrative district | Type of locality | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tula Oblast | Venyovsky District | Selo | Serves as the administrative centre of Novosyolovsky Rural Settlement. |
| Vologda Oblast | Sheksninsky District | Village | Part of Domshinsky Selsoviet. |
| Krasnodar Krai | Abinsky District | Settlement | Located within the administrative jurisdiction of the town of Abinsk. |
| Republic of Bashkortostan | Gafuriysky District | Village | Listed in official registries of rural localities. |
The above list is not exhaustive; other localities with the same name may exist in additional regions of Russia.
Geographic and administrative context
Rural localities named Novosyolovo are typically small settlements with populations ranging from a few dozen to several hundred residents, according to the most recent Russian census data available for each region. They are governed by the municipal structures appropriate to their respective districts, such as rural settlements (selsoviets) or settlement councils.
Etymology
The compound name combines nov‑ (new) with ‑selo (village), a common pattern in Russian place‑naming that reflects the founding of a settlement by newcomers or the establishment of a new community on previously undeveloped land.
Notes
- Specific historical details, demographic trends, or notable events associated with each Novosyolovo locality are not uniformly documented in publicly accessible encyclopedic sources. Consequently, detailed information for individual settlements may be limited.
- The term does not denote a single, uniquely identified entity but rather a set of distinct geographic locations sharing the same name.