Savinka
village in Altai Krai, Russia

Savinka (Russian: Савинка) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Savinsky Selsoviet of Aleysky District, Altai Krai, Russia. The population was 418 as of 2016. There are 10 streets.
Geography
Savinka is located on the left bank of the Karymka River, 36 km northwest of Aleysk (the district's administrative centre) by road. Mokhovskoye is the nearest rural locality.
Ethnicity
The village is inhabited by Russians and others.
This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Savinka” as village in Altai Krai, Russia. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.
Why this record matters
The subject matters to the places & architecture register because the source frames it as village in Altai Krai, Russia. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.
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 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q24239689. Authority coordinates are 52.649, 82.618. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2016.
Architectural summaries often privilege surviving fabric and can understate demolished phases, contested use or displaced communities. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
How to read it
Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.
- Historic place names
- Jurisdictional context
- Routes into maps and plans
Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.
Three-step research path
- Establish the record: confirm the title “Savinka”, its source revision and the description used here.
- Expand the search: follow Savinka primary sources, Savinka archive and Savinka research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
- Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.
Questions for further research
- Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Savinka”?
- Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
- Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
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This entry incorporates text from “Savinka” 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.