History of the development
It is formed in 1954 as a result of association of villages Karpilovka,
Rudobelka and Rudnja.
The village Rudobelka is known from the middle of XV
century as grand-ducal possession of Radzivilly,
Vishnevetsky, etc.
In the end of XVIII-th century it belonged to landowner D.Lapa
who has based here a manor of Karpilovka and in the 1st half of XIX-th century
spent here extensive meliorative works. On June, 28th, 1939 Oktyabrsky district with the centre in village Karpilovka was formed. Since 1954 Oktyabrsky has been a part of
Gomel region.
Tourism potential
The monument in honor of the hero of the USSR - Tihon Pimenovich Bumazhkov - one of the first organizers of partisan detachments during the Great Patriotic War.
Museum Art gallery named - Leonid Nikanorovich Drobov.
