Verkh-Tula Explained

Official Name:Verkh-Tula
Native Name:Верх-Тула
Settlement Type:Settlement
Pushpin Map:Russia Novosibirsk Oblast#Russia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Russia
Subdivision Name1:Novosibirsk Oblast
Subdivision Name3:Novosibirsky District
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Coordinates:54.8833°N 82.775°W

Verkh-Tula (Russian: Верх-Тула) is a settlement (a posyolok) and the administrative center of Verkh-Tulinsky Selsoviet in Novosibirsky District of Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. It was founded in 1654. Population: 6020 (2010 Census).[1]

History

The settlement was founded in 1654.

In 1893, Verkh-Tula consisted of 120 yards, 287 men and 296 women lived in the village, there was 1 drinking establishment.[2]

In 1911, there were 279 yards, with 716 men and 710 women, the settlement had a church, a parish school, 6 trade shops, a beer shop, a wine shop, a grain warehouse and a butter factory.[3]

Transport

Ordynskoye Highway passes through the settlement, connecting it with Leninsky District of Novosibirsk. Another road runs from Verkh-Tula to Leninskoye. In 2017, this road was reconstructed.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.gks.ru/free_doc/new_site/perepis2010/croc/perepis_itogi1612.htm 2010 All-Russian Population Census.
  2. http://istmat.info/files/uploads/55343/spisok_naselennyh_mest_tomskoy_gubernii_1893.pdf List of settlements in Tomsk Governorate, 1893.
  3. http://elib.tomsk.ru/purl/1-10180/ List of settlements in Tomsk Governorate, 1911.
  4. https://m.vn.ru/news-9-km-shosse-verkh-tula-leninskoe-otremontirovali-kapitalno/ Vecherny Novosibirsk.