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'''Velikiye Luki''' ({{lang-ru|Великолукская область}}, ''Velikolukskaya Oblast'') was an ''[[oblast]]'' (a first-level administrative and municipal unit) of the [[Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic]] from 1944 to 1957.<ref name="pskov">{{cite book|url=http://edapskov.narod.ru/formgrpo.txt|title=Формирование границ Псковской области. Псковский край в истории СССР . Очерки истории|year=1970|language=Russian|accessdate=28 April 2012}}</ref> Its seat was in the city of [[Velikiye Luki]]. The oblast was located in the northwest of European Russia, and its territory is currently divided between [[Novgorod Oblast|Novgorod]], [[Pskov Oblast|Pskov]], and [[Tver Oblast|Tver]] Oblasts.
'''Velikiye Luki Oblast''' ({{langx|ru|link=no|Великолукская область}}, ''Velikolukskaya oblast'') was an ''[[oblast]]'' (a first-level administrative and municipal unit) of the [[Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic|'''Russian SFSR''']] from 1944 to 1957.<ref name="pskov">{{cite book|url=http://edapskov.narod.ru/formgrpo.txt|script-title=ru:Формирование границ Псковской области. Псковский край в истории СССР . Очерки истории|year=1970|language=ru|access-date=28 April 2012}}</ref> Its seat was in the city of [[Velikiye Luki]]. The oblast was located in the northwest of European Russia, and its territory is currently divided between [[Novgorod Oblast|Novgorod]], [[Pskov Oblast|Pskov]], and [[Tver Oblast|Tver]] Oblasts.


==History==
==History==
Velikiye Luki Oblast was established on August&nbsp;23, 1944 simultaneously with Pskov Oblast to administrate areas of Soviet Union previously occupied by German troops and liberated in the course of [[World War II]]. It included twenty-three districts,<ref name="pskov"/>
Velikiye Luki Oblast was established on 22 August 1944, one day before Pskov Oblast, to administrate areas of Soviet Union previously occupied by German troops and liberated in the course of [[World War II]]. It included twenty-three districts,<ref name="pskov"/>
#[[Belsky District, Tver Oblast|Belsky]] (with the administrative center located in [[Bely, Tver Oblast|Bely]]);
#[[Belsky District, Tver Oblast|Belsky]] (with the administrative center located in [[Bely, Tver Oblast|Bely]]);
#[[Bezhanitsky District|Bezhanitsky]] ([[Bezhanitsy]]);
#[[Bezhanitsky District|Bezhanitsky]] ([[Bezhanitsy]]);
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#[[Kudeversky District|Kudeversky]] ([[Kudever]]);
#[[Kudeversky District|Kudeversky]] ([[Kudever]]);
#[[Kunyinsky District|Kunyinsky]] ([[Kunya, Pskov Oblast|Kunya]]);
#[[Kunyinsky District|Kunyinsky]] ([[Kunya, Pskov Oblast|Kunya]]);
#[[Andreapolsky District|Leninsky]] ([[Andreapol]]);
#[[Leninsky District, Kalinin Oblast|Leninsky]] ([[Andreapol]]);
#[[Loknyansky District|Loknyansky]] ([[Loknya, Pskov Oblast|Loknya]]);
#[[Loknyansky District|Loknyansky]] ([[Loknya, Pskov Oblast|Loknya]]);
#[[Nelidovsky District|Nelidovsky]] ([[Nelidovo]]);
#[[Nelidovsky District|Nelidovsky]] ([[Nelidovo]]);
#[[Nevelsky District, Pskov Oblast|Nevelsky]] ([[Nevel]]);
#[[Nevelsky District, Pskov Oblast|Nevelsky]] ([[Nevel (town)|Nevel]]);
#[[Novosokolnichesky District|Novosokolnichesky]] ([[Novosokolniki]]);
#[[Novosokolnichesky District|Novosokolnichesky]] ([[Novosokolniki]]);
#[[Zapadnodvinsky District|Oktyabrsky]] ([[Zapadnaya Dvina]]);
#[[Oktyabrsky District, Kalinin Oblast|Oktyabrsky]] ([[Zapadnaya Dvina]]);
#[[Opochetsky District|Opochetsky]] ([[Opochka]]);
#[[Opochetsky District|Opochetsky]] ([[Opochka]]);
#[[Penovsky District|Penovsky]] ([[Peno]]);
#[[Penovsky District|Penovsky]] ([[Peno, Russia|Peno]]);
#[[Ploskoshsky District|Ploskoshsky]] ([[Ploskosh]]);
#[[Ploskoshsky District|Ploskoshsky]] ([[Ploskosh]]);
#[[Pustoshkinsky District|Pustoshkinsky]] ([[Pustoshka]]);
#[[Pustoshkinsky District|Pustoshkinsky]] ([[Pustoshka]]);
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#[[Seryozhinsky District|Seryozhinsky]] ([[Bologovo]]);
#[[Seryozhinsky District|Seryozhinsky]] ([[Bologovo]]);
#[[Toropetsky District|Toropetsky]] ([[Toropets]]);
#[[Toropetsky District|Toropetsky]] ([[Toropets]]);
#[[Usvyatsky District|Usvyatsky]] ([[Usvyaty]]);
#[[Usvyatsky District|Usvyatsky]] ([[Usvyaty, Usvyatsky District, Pskov Oblast|Usvyaty]]);
#[[Velikoluksky District|Velikoluksky]] ([[Velikiye Luki]]).
#[[Velikoluksky District|Velikoluksky]] ([[Velikiye Luki]]).


Kholmsky District was transferred from [[Novgorod Oblast]], Belsky, Ilyinsky, and Usvyatsky District were transferred from [[Smolensk Oblast]], and other districts were split off from [[Tver Oblast|Kalinin Oblast]].
Kholmsky District was transferred from [[Novgorod Oblast]], Belsky, Ilyinsky, and Usvyatsky Districts were transferred from [[Smolensk Oblast]], and other districts were split off from [[Tver Oblast|Kalinin Oblast]].


On March&nbsp;10, 1945 four more districts, [[Podberezinsky District|Podberezinsky]] (with the administrative center located in [[Podberezye]]), [[Porechensky District|Porechensky]] ([[Porechye, Pskov Oblast|Porechye]]), [[Usmynsky District|Prihabsky]] ([[Prikhaby]]), and [[Zharkovsky District|Zharkovsky]] ([[Zharkovsky]]), were established.<ref name="pskov"/> In 1948, the center of Prikhabsky District was transferred to the selo of [[Usmyn]], and in 1948, the district was renamed Usmynsky District. In 1952, [[Ust-Dolyssky District]] with the center in the selo of [[Ust-Dolyssy]] was established.
On 10 March 1945 four more districts, [[Podberezinsky District|Podberezinsky]] (with the administrative center located in [[Podberezye, Loknyansky District, Pskov Oblast|Podberezye]]), [[Porechensky District|Porechensky]] ([[Porechye, Pskov Oblast|Porechye]]), [[Usmynsky District|Prihabsky]] ([[Prikhaby]]), and [[Zharkovsky District|Zharkovsky]] ([[Zharkovsky (urban-type settlement)|Zharkovsky]]), were established.<ref name="pskov"/> In 1948, the center of Prikhabsky District was transferred to the selo of [[Usmyn]], and in 1948, the district was renamed Usmynsky District. In 1952, [[Ust-Dolyssky District]] with the center in the selo of [[Ust-Dolyssy]] was established.


The most important authority in the oblast was the first secretary of the [[CPSU]] Oblast Committee. The following persons were the first secretaries,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.archive.pskov.ru/sekretari-pskovskogo-gubkoma-sekretari-i-pervye-sekretari-s-1934-g-velikolukskogo-opochetskogo-i-psk|title=Первые секретари Великолукского обкома партии|publisher=Администрация Псковской области|language=Russian|accessdate=28 April 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://whp057.ru/v-luks.htm|title=Великолукская область|publisher=Всемирный исторический проект|language=Russian|accessdate=28 April 2012}}</ref>
The most important authority in the oblast was the first secretary of the [[CPSU]] Oblast Committee. The following persons were the first secretaries,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.archive.pskov.ru/sekretari-pskovskogo-gubkoma-sekretari-i-pervye-sekretari-s-1934-g-velikolukskogo-opochetskogo-i-psk|script-title=ru:Первые секретари Великолукского обкома партии|publisher=Администрация Псковской области|language=ru|access-date=28 April 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://whp057.ru/v-luks.htm|script-title=ru:Великолукская область|publisher=Всемирный исторический проект|language=ru|access-date=28 April 2012}}</ref>
* Grigory Mefodyevich Boykachyov (1944-1950);
* Grigory Mefodyevich Boykachyov (1944–1950);
* Zakhar Filippovich Slaykovsky (1950-1951);
* Zakhar Filippovich Slaykovsky (1950–1951);
* Sergey Stepanovich Rumyantsev (1951-1955);
* Sergey Stepanovich Rumyantsev (1951–1955);
* Ivan Petrovich Tur (1955-1957).
* Ivan Petrovich Tur (1955–1957).


On October&nbsp;2, 1957 Velikiye Luki Oblast was abolished. Its area was split between Kalinin and [[Pskov Oblast]]s.<ref name="pskov"/> Belsky, Ilyinsky, Leninsky, Nelidovsky, Oktyabrsky, Penovsky, Seryozhinsky, Toropetsky, and Zharkovsky Districts were transferred to Kalinin Oblast, and all other districts were merged into Pskov Oblast.
On 2 October 1957 Velikiye Luki Oblast was abolished. Its area was split between Kalinin and [[Pskov Oblast]]s.<ref name="pskov"/> Belsky, Ilyinsky, Leninsky, Nelidovsky, Oktyabrsky, Penovsky, Seryozhinsky, Toropetsky, and Zharkovsky Districts were transferred to Kalinin Oblast, and all other districts were merged into Pskov Oblast.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 09:48, 21 December 2024

56°20′N 30°32′E / 56.333°N 30.533°E / 56.333; 30.533

Velikiye Luki Oblast
Великолукская область
Oblast of Soviet Union
1944–1957

Velikiye Luki Oblast in 1956
CapitalVelikiye Luki
History 
• Established
23 August 1944
• Disestablished
2 October 1957
Political subdivisionstwenty-eight districts

Velikiye Luki Oblast (Russian: Великолукская область, Velikolukskaya oblast) was an oblast (a first-level administrative and municipal unit) of the Russian SFSR from 1944 to 1957.[1] Its seat was in the city of Velikiye Luki. The oblast was located in the northwest of European Russia, and its territory is currently divided between Novgorod, Pskov, and Tver Oblasts.

History

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Velikiye Luki Oblast was established on 22 August 1944, one day before Pskov Oblast, to administrate areas of Soviet Union previously occupied by German troops and liberated in the course of World War II. It included twenty-three districts,[1]

  1. Belsky (with the administrative center located in Bely);
  2. Bezhanitsky (Bezhanitsy);
  3. Idritsky (Idritsa);
  4. Ilyinsky (Ilyino);
  5. Kholmsky (Kholm);
  6. Krasnogorodsky (Krasnogorodsk);
  7. Kudeversky (Kudever);
  8. Kunyinsky (Kunya);
  9. Leninsky (Andreapol);
  10. Loknyansky (Loknya);
  11. Nelidovsky (Nelidovo);
  12. Nevelsky (Nevel);
  13. Novosokolnichesky (Novosokolniki);
  14. Oktyabrsky (Zapadnaya Dvina);
  15. Opochetsky (Opochka);
  16. Penovsky (Peno);
  17. Ploskoshsky (Ploskosh);
  18. Pustoshkinsky (Pustoshka);
  19. Sebezhsky (Sebezh);
  20. Seryozhinsky (Bologovo);
  21. Toropetsky (Toropets);
  22. Usvyatsky (Usvyaty);
  23. Velikoluksky (Velikiye Luki).

Kholmsky District was transferred from Novgorod Oblast, Belsky, Ilyinsky, and Usvyatsky Districts were transferred from Smolensk Oblast, and other districts were split off from Kalinin Oblast.

On 10 March 1945 four more districts, Podberezinsky (with the administrative center located in Podberezye), Porechensky (Porechye), Prihabsky (Prikhaby), and Zharkovsky (Zharkovsky), were established.[1] In 1948, the center of Prikhabsky District was transferred to the selo of Usmyn, and in 1948, the district was renamed Usmynsky District. In 1952, Ust-Dolyssky District with the center in the selo of Ust-Dolyssy was established.

The most important authority in the oblast was the first secretary of the CPSU Oblast Committee. The following persons were the first secretaries,[2][3]

  • Grigory Mefodyevich Boykachyov (1944–1950);
  • Zakhar Filippovich Slaykovsky (1950–1951);
  • Sergey Stepanovich Rumyantsev (1951–1955);
  • Ivan Petrovich Tur (1955–1957).

On 2 October 1957 Velikiye Luki Oblast was abolished. Its area was split between Kalinin and Pskov Oblasts.[1] Belsky, Ilyinsky, Leninsky, Nelidovsky, Oktyabrsky, Penovsky, Seryozhinsky, Toropetsky, and Zharkovsky Districts were transferred to Kalinin Oblast, and all other districts were merged into Pskov Oblast.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Формирование границ Псковской области. Псковский край в истории СССР . Очерки истории (in Russian). 1970. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
  2. ^ Первые секретари Великолукского обкома партии (in Russian). Администрация Псковской области. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
  3. ^ Великолукская область (in Russian). Всемирный исторический проект. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
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