1) Type of country subdivision 
Selsoviet (r=selsovet; сільрада, silrada) is a shortened name for a rural council. The full names for the term are, in се́льскi Саве́т, се́льский Сове́т, сільська́ ра́да. Selsoviets were the lowest level of administrative division in rural areas in the Soviet Union. After the dissolution of the Sov...