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Blumenheim

Names
Blumenheim
Krasnaya Zvezda
Блюменгейм
Красная Звезда
History

Blumenheim was founded as a kuhtor (farmstead) on the left bank of the Malyi Kushum River.

Today, what remains of the former Volga German settlement of Blumenheim is called Krasnaya Zvezda (Red Star).

Church

The Gnadenflur parish served the needs of the Lutheran congregation in Blumenheim.

Population
Year
Households
Population
Total
Male
Female
1920
27*
175
 
 
1922
 
174
 
 
1926
20
133**
62
71
1931
 
511***
 
 

*Of whom 25 were German.
**Of whom 109 were German.
***Of whom 478 were German.

Sources

- Diesendorf, V.F. Die Deutschen Russlands : Siedlungen und Siedlungsgebiete : Lexicon. Moscow, 2006.
- Preliminary Results of the Soviet Census of 1926 on the Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Pokrovsk, 1927): 28-83.

51.669, 47.601

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Images

Map showing Blumenheim (1935).