Country Russia Administrative district Vachkovsky District | Federal subject Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Selsoviet Chulkovsky Selsoviet | |
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Municipal district Vachkovsky Municipal District Rural settlement Chulkovsky Rural Settlement | ||
Bolshoye Zagarino (Russian: Большо́е Зага́рино) is a village (selo) in Vachsky District of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, the village is a part of Chulkovsky Rural Settlement, the administrative center of which is the village of Chulkovo.
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Map of Bolshoye Zagarino, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, 606150
History
Before 1929, Bolshoye Zagarino was the center of Zagarinskaya Volost of Muromsky Uyezd of Vladimir Governorate. The volost's larger villages included Bolshoye Zagarino, Krasno, and Maloye Zagarino.
Bolshoye Zagarino is home to Pokrov Church, which was started to be built in 1810. In 1840, a bell tower was added to the church.
References
Bolshoye Zagarino Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA