Vorobyovsky (rural locality)
Vorobyovsky (Russian: Воробьёвский; masculine), or Vorobyovskaya (Воробьёвская; feminine), is a common name for rural localities (typically villages or settlements) in Russia. The name is derived from the Russian surname Vorobyov (Воробьёв), meaning "of or belonging to the sparrow," and often indicates that the area was historically associated with people bearing that surname.
Due to the commonality of the surname, multiple rural localities across different regions of Russia share this name. Therefore, when referencing a specific Vorobyovsky, it is crucial to specify the region (oblast), district (rayon), and possibly the municipal formation (rural settlement) where it is located to avoid confusion. Information regarding population, administrative status, and local points of interest varies greatly depending on the specific Vorobyovsky being discussed. Generally, information about a specific Vorobyovsky rural locality can be found in regional gazetteers, local history resources, or on the official websites of regional and municipal governments.