Volkovayas

Volkovayas is a small village located in the Vologda Oblast of Russia. The village is situated in the northern part of the oblast, approximately 150 kilometers east of Vologda, the administrative center of the region. It is part of the Kubenskoye Rural Settlement within the Vytegorsky District. The village has a population of around 50 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture and forestry. The local economy is supported by the village's proximity to the Vytegra River, which provides opportunities for fishing and recreational activities. Volkovayas is also known for its historical significance, as it was mentioned in historical records dating back to the 16th century. The village features a few traditional wooden houses and a small church, which are well-preserved examples of Russian rural architecture. Despite its small size, Volkovayas maintains a strong sense of community and cultural heritage, with residents often participating in local festivals and events. The village is accessible by road, with regular bus services connecting it to nearby towns and cities.