Urban Planning Peculiarities of Realization of the Principles of Formation of Soviet Working Settlements on the Territory of Belgorod Region in 1930 (on the Example of the Social Town of Valuiki, Belgorod Region)
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The article is devoted to ideological and architectural-planning regularities of formation of working settlements of the period of Soviet industrialization in the 1930s. The peculiarity of the research lies in the study of these regularities on the example of the Social Town of the town of Valuiki, Belgorod region, on the territory of which there is a residential microdistrict. The relevance of the issue of formation and functioning of workers' settlements, as well as large social cities, is due to the fact that such formations are a unique urban phenomenon of the early XX century, they symbolize the rapid process of restructuring of the state apparatus in the formed USSR and demonstrate the results of the policy of industrialization of the country in the pre-war period. The problems of the Soviet experience of forming, maintaining and restoring workers' settlements are noted. The authors of the article consider the key principles of the organization of the management system of workers' settlements, highlight the techniques and recommendations for planning such urban planning objects, outline the order of zoning of the design and construction site, the nature of the buildings and structures to be erected on the specific example of the working settlement of Sotsgorodok, which was built in that period and retained its urban structure. Such a comprehensive analysis of the state policy of socialist settlement demonstrates its peculiarities both at the level of the concept and at the level of formation of the basic principles of urban planning. The peculiarities of the realization of the concept of formation of working settlements on the example of Sotsgorodok in Valuiki, Belgorod region. Valuiki, Belgorod region.
Authors: M. ARSLAN, L. Kachemtseva
Institution: Belgorod State Technological University
Language: English
Subfield: Architecture
Field: Engineering
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4409952702