Sosnovka: A Russian Geographical Lexicon
An exhaustive index of Russian localities bearing the name Sosnovka, meticulously cataloged for academic study. Explore the geographical distribution and nomenclature of this common Russian place name.
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Understanding "Sosnovka"
Linguistic Roots
The name "Sosnovka" (Russian: Сосновка) is derived from the Russian word "сосна" (sosna), meaning "pine tree". This toponymic pattern, where settlements are named after prominent flora, is common across Russia, reflecting the natural landscape and resources of the regions where these localities are situated.
Geographical Prevalence
As indicated by extensive records, "Sosnovka" is a remarkably common place name throughout the Russian Federation. It appears in numerous Oblasts, Krais, and Republics, signifying a widespread presence across diverse geographical and administrative divisions of the country. This document aims to provide a structured overview of these numerous settlements.
Regional Index of Localities
Altai Krai
This region features multiple settlements named Sosnovka, primarily classified as selo (village) or settlement.
Amur Oblast
A single locality of this name is recorded in Amur Oblast.
Arkhangelsk Oblast
Three settlements named Sosnovka are noted within Arkhangelsk Oblast.
Republic of Bashkortostan
This republic hosts a significant number of Sosnovka localities, primarily villages.
Bryansk Oblast
Five distinct localities named Sosnovka are identified within Bryansk Oblast.
Republic of Buryatia
One locality named Sosnovka is documented in this republic.
Chelyabinsk Oblast
Three settlements and one village bear the name Sosnovka in Chelyabinsk Oblast.
Chuvash Republic
This republic contains one urban-type settlement and two villages named Sosnovka.
Irkutsk Oblast
Two localities, a settlement and a selo, are named Sosnovka in Irkutsk Oblast.
Ivanovo Oblast
A single village named Sosnovka is recorded in Ivanovo Oblast.
Kaliningrad Oblast
Seven settlements are listed within Kaliningrad Oblast bearing the name Sosnovka.
Kaluga Oblast
Five villages named Sosnovka are documented in Kaluga Oblast.
Kamchatka Krai
One selo named Sosnovka is situated in Kamchatka Krai.
Republic of Karelia
A single selo named Sosnovka is located in the Republic of Karelia.
Kemerovo Oblast
Three localities, including settlements and a selo, are named Sosnovka in Kemerovo Oblast.
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
One settlement named Sosnovka is situated in this autonomous okrug.
Kirov Oblast
This oblast contains one town and six rural localities named Sosnovka.
Kostroma Oblast
Four villages and settlements named Sosnovka are found in Kostroma Oblast.
Krasnoyarsk Krai
Four localities, including villages and settlements, are named Sosnovka in Krasnoyarsk Krai.
Kurgan Oblast
Three selos and villages named Sosnovka are located in Kurgan Oblast.
Kursk Oblast
One selo named Sosnovka is found in Kursk Oblast.
Leningrad Oblast
Two villages named Sosnovka are documented in Leningrad Oblast.
Mari El Republic
Three villages named Sosnovka are located in the Mari El Republic.
Republic of Mordovia
Four localities, including villages and settlements, are named Sosnovka in the Republic of Mordovia.
Moscow Oblast
Two villages named Sosnovka are documented in Moscow Oblast.
Murmansk Oblast
One selo named Sosnovka is found in Murmansk Oblast.
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
This oblast contains numerous Sosnovka localities, including towns, villages, and settlements.
Novgorod Oblast
Two villages named Sosnovka are documented in Novgorod Oblast.
Novosibirsk Oblast
Two localities, a selo and a settlement, are named Sosnovka in Novosibirsk Oblast.
Omsk Oblast
Five selos and villages named Sosnovka are located in Omsk Oblast.
Orenburg Oblast
Two localities, a settlement and a selo, are named Sosnovka in Orenburg Oblast.
Oryol Oblast
One selo named Sosnovka is found in Oryol Oblast.
Penza Oblast
Eight selos and villages named Sosnovka are located in Penza Oblast.
Perm Krai
Eight localities, including villages and settlements, are named Sosnovka in Perm Krai.
Primorsky Krai
One selo named Sosnovka is found in Primorsky Krai.
Pskov Oblast
Four villages named Sosnovka are documented in Pskov Oblast.
Ryazan Oblast
Two localities, a settlement and a village, are named Sosnovka in Ryazan Oblast.
Sakha Republic
One selo named Sosnovka is located in the Sakha Republic.
Sakhalin Oblast
One selo named Sosnovka is found in Sakhalin Oblast.
Samara Oblast
Four localities, including settlements and selos, are named Sosnovka in Samara Oblast.
Saratov Oblast
Five selos named Sosnovka are located in Saratov Oblast.
Smolensk Oblast
Three villages named Sosnovka are documented in Smolensk Oblast.
Sverdlovsk Oblast
Four localities, including settlements and villages, are named Sosnovka in Sverdlovsk Oblast.
Tambov Oblast
This oblast contains one urban-type settlement and two rural localities named Sosnovka.
Republic of Tatarstan
Eight localities, including settlements and villages, are named Sosnovka in the Republic of Tatarstan.
Tomsk Oblast
One selo named Sosnovka is located in Tomsk Oblast.
Tula Oblast
Three villages named Sosnovka are documented in Tula Oblast.
Tuva Republic
One selo named Sosnovka is located in the Tuva Republic.
Tver Oblast
Eight localities, including settlements and villages, are named Sosnovka in Tver Oblast.
Tyumen Oblast
Four villages and settlements named Sosnovka are located in Tyumen Oblast.
Udmurt Republic
Five localities, including villages and a selo, are named Sosnovka in the Udmurt Republic.
Ulyanovsk Oblast
Four selos and villages named Sosnovka are located in Ulyanovsk Oblast.
Vladimir Oblast
Two villages named Sosnovka are documented in Vladimir Oblast.
Volgograd Oblast
Two selos named Sosnovka are located in Volgograd Oblast.
Vologda Oblast
Six localities, including villages and settlements, are named Sosnovka in Vologda Oblast.
Voronezh Oblast
One settlement named Sosnovka is documented in Voronezh Oblast.
Yaroslavl Oblast
Four villages named Sosnovka are located in Yaroslavl Oblast.
Zabaykalsky Krai
One selo named Sosnovka is found in Zabaykalsky Krai.
Alternative Names
Certain localities are known by alternative names, including variations of Sosnovka.
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