Dersu

Dersu is a small village located in the Primorsky Krai, in the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia. It is populated primarily by Old Believers.[1][2][3] Named after Dersu Uzala. Before 1972 it had the Chinese name Laulyu (Russian: Лаулю).

References

  1. ^ Germany, SPIEGEL ONLINE, Hamburg. "Faithful Return from Exile: Russia Woos Orthodox Sect to Repopulate Siberia".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Meet the Old Believers, Russian Amish". 13 November 2015.
  3. ^ Children of the Schism (2016 documentary)

45°45′00″N 135°19′00″E / 45.7500°N 135.3167°E / 45.7500; 135.3167


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