Nyuksenitsa
What’s the capital of Nyuksensky District from Apr 1924 to Feb 1928?
Nyuksensky District Nyuksensky District ( ) is an administrative and municipal district ( raion ) , one of the twenty-six in Vologda Oblast , Russia . It is located in the northeast of the oblast and borders with Ustyansky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast in the north , Velikoustyugsky District in the east , Kichmengsko-Gorodetsky District in the southeast , Babushkinsky District in the south , Totemsky District in the southwest , and with Tarnogsky District in the west . The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality ( a selo ) of Nyuksenitsa . Districts population : 11,714 ( 2002 Census ) ; The population of Nyuksenitsa accounts for 43.7% of the districts total population . Geography . The district is located on both banks of the Sukhona River . It is elongated from north to south and divided by the Sukhona roughly into two equal parts . The major part of the district belongs to the basin of the Sukhona and two of its tributaries : the Uftyuga ( left ) and the Gorodishna ( right ) . The rivers in the north of the district drain into the Ustya River basin and thus into the basin of the Vaga , a major tributary of the Northern Dvina . Some rivers in the southeast of the district drain into the Kichmenga and the Sharzhenga , left tributaries of the Yug River . The whole district belongs to the basin of the Northern Dvina . The district is almost completely covered by coniferous forests ( taiga ) . The exception are the meadows in the floodplains . History . The area was originally populated by the Finno-Ugric peoples and then colonized by the Novgorod Republic ( Totma ) and Vladimir-Suzdal Principality ( Veliky Ustyug ) . The Novgorod merchants used the Sukhona River as one of the main waterways leading to the White Sea and the Pechora . After the fall of Novgorod , the area became a part of the Grand Duchy of Moscow . The village of Bobrovy Yam ( currently Bobrovskoye ) was mentioned in the chronicles in 1425 . Nyuksenitsa was first mentioned in 1619 . In the course of the administrative reform carried out in 1708 by Peter the Great , the area was included into Archangelgorod Governorate . In 1780 , the governorate was abolished and transformed into Vologda Viceroyalty . The latter was abolished in 1796 , and the part of it which included Nyuksenitsa became Vologda Governorate . It was included into Velikoustyugsky Uyezd . In 1918 , the area was transferred to the newly established Northern Dvina Governorate , and in 1924 the uyezds were abolished in favor of the new divisions , the districts ( raions ) . Nyuksensky District was established on June 10 , 1924 and included areas of former Solvychegodsky and Velikoustyugsky Uyezds . On February 27 , 1928 , it was renamed Sukhonsky District . In 1929 , Northern Dvina Governorate was merged into Northern Krai , and Kokshengsky District was established . On July 30 , 1931 , Sukhonsky and Kokshengsky Districts were merged , and Nyuksensky District was re-established , with the administrative center located in Nyuksenitsa . In 1935 , Tarnogsky District was split off from Nyuksensky District . In 1936 , Northern Krai was transformed into Northern Oblast , and in 1937 , Northern Oblast itself was split into Arkhangelsk Oblast and Vologda Oblast . Nyuksensky District remained in Vologda Oblast ever since . Administrative and municipal divisions . Administratively , the district is divided into eleven selsoviets . Municipally , the district is incorporated as Nyuksensky Municipal District and is divided into four rural settlements . The municipal district includes all of the inhabited localities of the administrative district , with the exception of the settlement of Ilezka , which is municipally a part of Babushkinsky District . Economy . Industry . The economy of the district is based on timber production . There is some food industry present , including a milk factory in Nyuksenitsa . Agriculture . There is cattle farming in the district , which is still in crisis after the fall in the 1990s . The area of the agricultural areas in the district is . Another are hunting grounds . Transportation . Nyuksenitsa stands on the road connecting Vologda and Veliky Ustyug , and in Nyuksenitsa the road moves over the bridge from the left bank to the right bank of the Sukhona . Another paved road branches off in Nyuksenitsa northwest to Tarnogsky Gorodok and further to Oktyabrsky in Arkhangelsk Oblast . There is regular passenger bus service on both roads . The Sukhona is navigable within the district ; however , there is no passenger navigation . Nyuksenitsa has an oil-pumping station in the Baltic Pipeline System . Culture and recreation . The district contains 130 objects classified as cultural and historical heritage of local importance . Most of these are wooden farms and churches built prior to 1917 . The only state museum in the district is the Nyuksenitsa Regional Museum , located in Nyuksenitsa .