The lowest administrative unit of the Russian Empire, a volost, or its Soviet or modern Russian successor, a selsoviet, was typically headquartered in a selo and embraced a few neighboring villages.
Unit administrasi  sané pinih alita ring Maharaja Rusia, volost, utawi sané nglanturang Soviet utawi Rusia modern, selsoviet, katah magenah ring selo miwah nginkubin makudangkudang désa.