Rodnikovsky (rural locality)
Rodnikovsky is a common type of rural locality name in Russia. It typically denotes a small settlement, such as a village (деревня, derevnya) or settlement (посёлок, posyolok), that is associated with a spring or well. The name itself derives from the Russian word "rodnik" (родник), meaning spring.
The term "rural locality" is a broad administrative category in Russia. A "Rodnikovsky" can exist as part of a larger administrative unit, such as a rural settlement (сельское поселение, selskoe poselenie) or a district (район, rayon).
Specifically, a "Rodnikovsky" followed by "(rural locality)" indicates that the entry is referring to a named inhabited locality of this type, as opposed to other possible uses of the name (e.g., a street name, a company name, or a toponym).
Information about a specific Rodnikovsky (rural locality) would typically include:
- Its administrative affiliation (region/oblast, district/rayon, rural settlement/selskoe poselenie).
- Its geographical location (coordinates).
- Its population (census data).
- Any significant local features or history.
Due to the prevalence of the name, detailed information for each specific "Rodnikovsky (rural locality)" requires dedicated search of regional and local databases.