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Olgenfeld, Azov District, Rostov Oblast, Russia

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

The following Volga German families settled in Olgenfeld.