Buturlinovka

It was founded in 1740, when Empress Elizaveta Petrovna presented these lands to Field Marshal A.B. Buturlin (1694-1767). Its first settlers were Ukrainians.

In the 19th century, residents were engaged in sewing boots, slippers, baking special gingerbread. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries it was a "famous settlement" - one of the most crowded rural settlements in Russia. In the settlement there were 6 churches, a Zemstvo hospital, an almshouse, 2 distillery, 3 brick, 20 leather factories, 86 windmills worked. Annual fairs were held. The main occupations of the population were blacksmithing, leather making, sheepskin, sewing toeloops, choreography.

Economy

A mill, a bakery, a poultry plant, a food processing plant.

Factories: alcohol, butter, liquor, canning, reinforced concrete products, ceramsite gravel.

In the Buturlinovsky district, sugar beets are grown. In the village of Nizhny Kislyai - sugar factory.

Crops of wheat, corn, rye, barley, buckwheat, peas. They raise cattle, pigs.

Cretaceous, clay, sand deposits.

The construction plant is developing chalk for additives to livestock feed, 2 brick factories.