Schöndorf, Karasuk District, Novosibirsk Oblast (Siberia)

Schöndorf was founded in 1908 by German settlers from the Samara and Saratov Provinces. It was a Lutheran village.

In 1926, the population was 483, most of whom were German.

In 1945, the German population was resettled in the neighboring "Russian" villages and Kazakh settlers were moved in to replace them. In 1948, Schöndorf was renamed Pavlovka.

In the 1960s, ethnic Germans began to return to the village. The population in 1989 was 410, 76% of whom were German.