In 1870, the town had a population of 4,482 and the suburbs had a population of 5,624. In 1869, there were 393 craftsmen in the town, and in 1871 there were nine factories. In the late 19th century, the town hosted four annualfairs and two weekly markets.[15] According to the 1897Russian Empire census, the town had a population of 7,433, of which 61.2% spokeUkrainian, 37.2% spokeRussian, 1.2% spokeYiddish and 0.3% spokePolish.[16]
On August 6, 2024, fierce fighting broke out at the border ofKursk Oblast and around Sudzha as part of an incursion by Ukrainian forces.[20][21] The Ukrainian government confirmed the capture of the town on August 15 and announced the formation of amilitary administration in Ukrainian-occupied areas of Kursk Oblast.[22][23][24] A statue ofVladimir Lenin in the town had been dismantled by August 16.[25]
On March 12, 2025, Russian state media published footage of Russian troops raising flags in the center of Sudzha.[26][27] On the same day, it was reported that the town was liberated.[28][29][30]
^abcdeГубернатор Курской области. Постановление №489 от 6 ноября 2008 г. «Об утверждении реестра административно-территориальных единиц населённых пунктов Курской области», в ред. Постановления №26-пг от 29 января 2013 г. «О внесении изменений и дополнений в Постановление Губернатора Курской области от 06.11.2008 №489 "Об утверждении реестра административно-территориальных единиц населённых пунктов Курской области"». Вступил в силу 6 ноября 2008 г. (Governor of Kursk Oblast. Resolution #489 of November 6, 2008On the Adoption of the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and Inhabited Localities of Kursk Oblast, as amended by the Resolution #26-pg of January 29, 2013On Amending and Supplementing Resolution #489 of the Governor of Kursk Oblast of November 6, 2008 "On the Adoption of the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and Inhabited Localities of Kursk Oblast". Effective as of November 6, 2008.).
^abcКурская областная Дума. Закон №60-ЗКО от 1 декабря 2004 г. «О границах муниципальных образований Курской области», в ред. Закона №127-ЗКО от 17 декабря 2012 г. «О внесении дополнения в статью 1 Закона Курской области "О границах муниципальных образований Курской области"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Курская правда", №248, 18 декабря 2004 г. (Kursk Oblast Duma. Law #60-ZKO of December 1, 2004On the Borders of the Municipal Formations of Kursk Oblast, as amended by the Law #127-ZKO of December 17, 2012On Amending Article 1 of the Law of Kursk Oblast "On the Borders of the Municipal Formations of Kursk Oblast". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
^"Об исчислении времени".Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. RetrievedJanuary 19, 2019.
^Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post).Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search)(in Russian)
^Weiss, Michael; Rushton, James (August 14, 2024)."How Ukraine Caught Putin's Forces Off Guard in Kursk — And Why".New Lines Magazine.Archived from the original on August 14, 2024. RetrievedAugust 14, 2024.Geolocated footage of Ukrainian troops and armor — much of it Western-provided — suggests Ukraine's near-total control of the town of Sudzha
^Tankov, Anatoly Alekseyevich (1913)."Суджанскiй уѣздъ" [Sudzhansky Uyezd].Историческая лѣтопись курскаго дворянства (in Russian).Archived from the original on January 14, 2024. RetrievedJanuary 14, 2024.
^abSłownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XI (in Polish). Warszawa. 1890. p. 555.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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