[1] On January 8, 1918, the community assembly of Voronezhskoye (Voronyinskoye) Rural Community decided to establish a separate Lovozerskaya Volost out of four of the pogosts of Kolsko-Loparskaya Volost[1] (Lovozersky, Lyaozersky, Semiostrovsky, and Voronezhsky[2]).
4 which established the new volost under the name of Loparskaya (instead of Lovozerskaya),[1] the population of which was predominantly Sami.
[2] On July 8, 1924, the Presidium of the Murmansk Governorate Executive Committee issued a resolution transferring the pogost of Motovsky to Novozerskaya Volost.
[2] While the resolution was never approved by the All-Russian Central Executive Committee, it was nevertheless implemented in practice.
[2] On December 9, 1924, the volost Executive Committee issued a resolution to move the administrative center of Yekostrovsky Selsoviet from the selo of Polovinka to the station of Khibino.