Edoma (Russian: Едома) is a rural locality (a selo) in Zheleznodorozhnoye Rural Settlement, Sheksninsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia.
The village of Edoma in Ostafevskaya Slobodka was granted to the Moscow Simonov Monastery by the Belozersk prince Roman Ivanovich (ASEI, II, No.
In the 17th century this is the center of the Edoma volost (PK Vol 1678, 8).
The word edoma, borrowed from the finno-ugric languages, in the old russian language had the meaning “steep bank”, “any land distant from the village”, “swampy land”, “hilly land” (Sl RJ XI – XVII, V, 34 – 35).
[3] Yedoma is located 18 km southwest of Sheksna (the district's administrative centre) by road.