Korcheva

E1001657

Korcheva was a historical town in the Tver region of Russia that served as an administrative center before being submerged by the Ivankovo Reservoir in the 1930s.

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Korcheva canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former town
submerged settlement
administrativeCenterOf Korchevsky Uyezd
linked to: Korchevskoy Uyezd
country Russia
dissolutionCause flooding by Ivankovo Reservoir
governedBy Soviet local authorities
Tver Governorate authorities
linked to: Tver Governor
hasHeritage site of former town now underwater
hasToponymType hydronym-related town on Volga
historicalRegion Central Russia
historicalSignificance example of town lost to Soviet hydroelectric projects
languageUsed Russian
locatedIn Tver Oblast
Tver region
linked to: Tver Oblast

Upper Volga region
locatedNear Dubna
Konakovo
locatedOn Ivankovo Reservoir
Volga River
partOf Russian Empire
Soviet Union
Tver Governorate
predecessorOf new settlements on the Ivankovo Reservoir shore
status no longer existing
submergedBy Ivankovo Reservoir
submergedInDecade 1930s
submergedYearApprox 1937
wasAdministrativeCenterUntil before construction of Ivankovo Reservoir
wasPopulatedPlaceUntil 1930s
wasResettledTo nearby settlements on the shore of Ivankovo Reservoir

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