Krasnoye Gorodishche
human settlement in Volokonovsky District, Belgorod Oblast, Russia
Krasnoye Gorodishche (Russian: Красное Городище) is a rural locality (a selo) in Volokonovsky District, Belgorod Oblast, Russia. The population was 175 as of 2010. There are 2 streets.
Geography
Krasnoye Gorodishche is located 20 km northeast of Volokonovka (the district's administrative centre) by road. Uspenka is the nearest rural locality.
“Krasnoye Gorodishche” enters the record as human settlement in Volokonovsky District, Belgorod Oblast, Russia. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Krasnoye, Gorodishche and human can confirm, complicate or overturn.
Why this record matters
“Krasnoye Gorodishche” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Krasnoye, Gorodishche and human provides the most credible route into that argument.
Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q21336984. Authority coordinates are 50.529, 38.048. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2010.
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This entry incorporates text from “Krasnoye Gorodishche” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.