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Olgenfeld, Azov District, Rostov Oblast, Russia

Includes the following communities
Olgenfeld, Azov District, Rostov Oblast
Popova, Azov District, Rostov Oblast
Shibbelivka, Azov District, Rostov Oblast
Yuzhni, Azov District, Rostov Oblast
Южный, Азовский район, Ростовская область
Ольгенфельд, Азовский район, Ростовская область
Mikoyan, Azov District, Rostov Oblast
Микояна, Азовский район, Ростовская область
History

Olgenfeld is a daughter colony of Riebensdorf and Michaelstal. It was founded by fourteen families in 1866 and named after the daughter of former landowner Engelhardt.

Following the deportation of the Germans from this region in 1944, it was renamed Mikoyan. In 1958, the name was changed to Yuzhny.

Volga German Families

The following Volga German families settled in Olgenfeld.

Dreith from Beideck
Hill from Walter
Mohrlang from Walter

Volga Colonies

46.65, 38.9675

Volga Colonies

51.152333, 44.804167
51.170833, 45.663333