Alternate Names
Isenburg,
Isendorf,
Issenburg,
Verkhnaya Ples
Church
There was not a church in Isenburg.
Type of Settlement
History
Isenburg was located 15 kilometers southeast of the railroad station at Gmelinskaya. It was not an official daughter colony, but a khutor (farmstead). Following the collectivization of the early Soviet era, it grew to became a rather large Collective Farm.
Population
Year
|
Households
|
Population
|
||
---|---|---|---|---|
Total
|
Male
|
Female
|
||
1897 |
|
5
|
|
|
1910 |
|
26
|
|
|
1920 |
44*
|
317
|
|
|
1922 |
|
390
|
|
|
1926** |
46
|
164
|
135
|
132
|
1931 |
|
646***
|
|
|
*Of which 41 households were German.
**Of whom 142 were German (45 households: 134 male & 132 female).
***Of which 550 were German.
Sources
Preliminary Results of the Soviet Census of 1926 on the Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Pokrovsk, 1927): 28-83.
wolgadeutsche.net