Pereselenets, Railway station settlement in Shimanovsky District, Russia.
Pereselenets is a small railway station settlement located in Amur Oblast in eastern Russia. The settlement sits along the railway line and serves as a support point for train operations in this remote area.
The settlement developed during the expansion of the Russian railway network into the Far East. It was established as a supply point along the rail line to support growing transportation and settlement activity in these remote territories.
The name Pereselenets reflects the Russian word for resettler, connecting to the historical movement of populations across the vast Russian territory.
The location has minimal population and access is primarily via the rail connection. Visitors should note that infrastructure is limited and services focus mainly on railway operations.
Census data from 2018 recorded a population of just one resident, making it one of the smallest inhabited railway settlements in Russia.
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