Selo in Stavropol Krai, Russia
| Privolnoye Привольное | |
|---|---|
| Selo | |
 Privolnoye church | |
| Location of Privolnoye | |
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| Coordinates: 45°55′10″N 41°18′20″E / 45.91944°N 41.30556°E / 45.91944; 41.30556 | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Stavropol Krai |
| Administrative district | Krasnogvardeysky District |
| Founded | 1848 |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,319(2,020) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 356050, 356051 |
| OKTMO ID | 07630425101 |
Privolnoye (Russian: Привольное, pronounced [prʲɪˈvolʲnəjə]) is a rural locality (a selo) in Krasnogvardeysky District of Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the Yegorlyk River. Population: 3319(2020 Census)
History
A paternal family house in Privolnoye was the birthplace of former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev.
Notable places
At Krasnogvardeiskoye, a village 15 kilometers from Privolnoye, in the modest three-story building displays a metal plaque commemorates Gorbachev's former high school.
In popular culture
- The town is featured in Vitaly Mansky's 2001 documentary Gorbachev: After Empire
References
- ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ "In Gorbachev's Hometown, Clues To The Enduring Power Of Soviet Nostalgia". www.rferl.org. Retrieved December 25, 2021.