Sibirtsevo
Encyclopedia
Sibirtsevo is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement
) in Chernigovsky District
of Primorsky Krai
, Russia
. Population:
It is the second most populated settlement in the district after Chernigovka, the district's administrative center.
Sibirtsevo is also a large railway station
on the Trans-Siberian Railway
.
The settlement was originally named Manzovka and was renamed after Vsevolod Sibirtsev, Sergey Lazo
's companion in arms, in 1972.
Urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement ; , selyshche mis'koho typu ) is an official designation for a type of locality used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union...
) in Chernigovsky District
Chernigovsky District
Chernigovsky District is an administrative and municipal district of Primorsky Krai, Russia; one of the twenty-two in the krai. It is located in the southwestern portion of the krai. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality of Chernigovka...
of Primorsky Krai
Primorsky Krai
Primorsky Krai , informally known as Primorye , is a federal subject of Russia . Primorsky means "maritime" in Russian, hence the region is sometimes referred to as Maritime Province or Maritime Territory. Its administrative center is in the city of Vladivostok...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. Population:
It is the second most populated settlement in the district after Chernigovka, the district's administrative center.
Sibirtsevo is also a large railway station
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...
on the Trans-Siberian Railway
Trans-Siberian Railway
The Trans-Siberian Railway is a network of railways connecting Moscow with the Russian Far East and the Sea of Japan. It is the longest railway in the world...
.
The settlement was originally named Manzovka and was renamed after Vsevolod Sibirtsev, Sergey Lazo
Sergey Lazo
Sergey Geogriyevich Lazo was a Communist leader in the October 1917 Revolution in the Russian Far East.Lazo was born in the village of Piatra, Orhei, now in Orhei district, Moldova. He was of boyar origin...
's companion in arms, in 1972.