Maurino (Russian: Маурино) is a rural locality (a village) in Podlesnoye Rural Settlement, Vologodsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 3 as of 2002.[2]
Maurino
Маурино | |
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Village | |
![]() ![]() Maurino ![]() ![]() Maurino | |
Coordinates: 59°10′N 39°54′E[1] | |
Country | Russia |
Region | Vologda Oblast |
District | Vologodsky District |
Time zone | UTC+3:00 |
Maurino is located 7 km south of Vologda (the district's administrative centre) by road. Vologda is the nearest locality.[3]
Russian Wikipedia: Maura is a Meryan word. But such toponyms are far from the land of the Merians, a people who disappeared in the 12th century. Ma place, ur squirrel in Finno-Ugric in Slavic ur snake god, in Sanskrit mayura peacock,[4] in Norwegian ants[5]
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