Kostromskaya (village)

Kostromskaya (village)

Kostromskaya ( _ru. Костромская) is a village ("stanitsa") in Mostovsky District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located at the footsteps of the Caucasus Mountains on the Psefir River (Fars' tributary, Kuban basin), km to mi|15 south-west of the town of Labinsk.

With a population estimated in the hundeds, it is very agrarian and rural in nature and has many mulberry trees. The roads in the village are mostly dirt or rocky. The landscape is very mountinous.

The village is also home to the aincent Scythian burial mound where the Scythian golden Stag was found.

The dominant religion in the village is Russian Orthodox.


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