Komsomolsk, Tomsk Oblast

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Komsomolsk
Комсомольск
Komsomolsk is located in Russia
Komsomolsk
Komsomolsk
Location of Komsomolsk
Komsomolsk is located in Tomsk Oblast
Komsomolsk
Komsomolsk
Komsomolsk (Tomsk Oblast)
Coordinates: 57°24′50″N 86°01′48″E / 57.41389°N 86.03000°E / 57.41389; 86.03000Coordinates: 57°24′50″N 86°01′48″E / 57.41389°N 86.03000°E / 57.41389; 86.03000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTomsk Oblast
Population
 • Estimate 
(2015)[1]
1,997

Komsomolsk (Russian: Комсомольск) is a rural locality (a selo) in the Pervomaysky District of Tomsk Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Chulym River.

The population was 1,997 as of 1 January 2015.[2]

Residents earn money in the summer by gathering Siberian cranberries in local forests and swamps.[3]

Transport

The Balagachevo Rail Station is located within the village of Balagachevo [ru] within Komsomolsk, and was also previously connected to the nearby Frantsevo via the Komsomol Narrow Gauge Rail [ru], but said rail was demolished by the logging company that owned it as of 2015.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Реестр административно-территориальных единиц Томской области (по состоянию на 1 января 2015 года)" (PDF). Администрация Томской области. Retrieved 2015-05-19.
  2. ^ "Реестр административно-территориальных единиц Томской области (по состоянию на 1 января 2015 года)" (PDF). Администрация Томской области. Retrieved 2015-05-19.
  3. ^ "'There Is No Other Way': How A Siberian Village Survives Off The Forest". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Retrieved 2015-10-15.
  4. ^ The End Of A Railroad -- And A Siberian Village, retrieved 2020-02-08