Medveditsa
Медведица | |
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Selo | |
Coordinates: 51°04′N 44°49′E / 51.067°N 44.817°E[1] | |
Country | Russia |
Region | Volgograd Oblast |
District | Zhirnovsky District |
Time zone | UTC+4:00 |
Medveditsa (Russian: Медве́дица) (formerly Frank) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Medveditskoye Rural Settlement, Zhirnovsky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia. The population was 2,404 as of 2010.[2] There are 16 streets.[3]
The locality was founded by Volga Germans as the colony of Frank on 16 May 1767.[4]