Imeni Babushkina

Imeni Babushkina (Russian: и́мени Ба́бушкина), formerly Ledengskoye (Russian: Леденгское), is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Babushkinsky District of Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the banks of the Ledenga River. It also serves as the administrative center of Babushkinsky Selsoviet, one of the fifteen selsoviets into which the district is administratively divided. Municipally, it is the administrative center of Babushkinskoye Rural Settlement. Population: 4,035(2010 Census); 4,105(2002 Census); 4,487(1989 Census).

imeni Babushkina
имени Бабушкина
Selo
Location of imeni Babushkina
imeni Babushkina
Location of imeni Babushkina
imeni Babushkina
imeni Babushkina (Vologda Oblast)
Coordinates: 59°45′N 43°08′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVologda Oblast
Administrative districtBabushkinsky District
SelsovietBabushkinsky Selsoviet
Population
  Total4,035
Administrative status
  Capital ofBabushkinsky District, Babushkinsky Selsoviet
Municipal status
  Municipal districtBabushkinsky Municipal District
  Rural settlementBabushkinskoye Rural Settlement
  Capital ofBabushkinsky Municipal District, Babushkinskoye Rural Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
161350
OKTMO ID19608404101

Prior to 1941, it was known as Ledengskoye. Both the district and the selo were renamed in March 1941 to commemorate Bolshevik revolutionary Ivan Babushkin, who was born in Ledengskoye.

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