Kandalakshskoye Rural Community

Kandalakshskoye Rural Community (Russian: Кандала́кшское се́льское о́бщество) was an administrative division (a rural community) of Kemsky Uyezd of Arkhangelsk Governorate of the Russian Empire, which existed in 1861–1866.^[1]

Kandalakshskoye Rural Community was one of the eight rural communities of Kemsky Uyezd created on March 8 [O.S. February 25], 1861 to replace volosts.^[1] The rural community had the same rights as the volosts in other uyezds.^[1]

As of the time of its creation, it included the settlements of Kandalaksha, Knyazhaya Guba, and Kovda.^[1]

In 1866, the rural community was transformed into Kovdskaya Volost.^[1]

References

Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Administrative-Territorial Division of Murmansk Oblast, pp. 22–23

Sources

Архивный отдел Администрации Мурманской области. Государственный Архив Мурманской области. (1995). Административно-территориальное деление Мурманской области (1920-1993 гг.). Справочник. Мурманск: Мурманское издательско-полиграфическое предприятие "Север".

[ATSBook-1] Administrative-Territorial Division of Murmansk Oblast, pp. 22–23

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