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Khortitza, Nizhnyeomski District, Omsk Oblast (Siberia)

Includes the following communities
Chortitza, Nizhnyeomski District, Omsk Oblast (Siberia)
Chortiza, Nizhnyeomski District, Omsk Region (Siberia)
Khortitza, Nizhnyeomski District, Omsk Oblast (Siberia)
Хортица, Нижнеомский район, Омская область (Siberia)
History

Khortitza [Chortitza / Chortiza in German] was founded in 1910 when land was allocated for the resettlement of farmers from the European region of Russia. Many were Mennonites.  In 1913, the first school opened in Khortitza. In 1931, the collective farm named "Landmann" was organized.  It was renamed "Telmann" in 1950.

Volga Germans were resettled there as part of the 1941 Deportation.

The following Volga German families been resettled to Khortitza during the 1941 Deportation: