Kushchyovskaya () is a rural locality (a stanitsa) and the administrative center of Kushchyovsky District in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 28,362. Kushchyovskaya (air base) is near to the town.
History It was established in 1794 and reclassified as a stanitsa in 1842.Azarenkova et al., pp. 242 and 254 The settlement came to national attention in 2010 as the site of the Kushchyovskaya massacre.
Notable people
Anatoly Yermolin (born 1960), politician, journalist and former army officer
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External links Official website of Kushchyovskoye Rural Settlement
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