Construction and maintenance of Northern Railroad; max. prisoners 85,000 (1941); HQ Abez, Komi; absorbed Sevdvinlag [12] September 1946; merged with Sevpechlag [11] to form Pechorlag [17] July 1950.
See the Gulag in Northwest Russia.
Repentance: the Komi Republic Martyrology of the Victims of Mass Political Repression (11 vols. 1998-2016), includes biographical entries on more than 50,000 who were sent to the camps in Komi, of whom 10,364 died there.
Тhe Memorial online database (2021) lists 1,221 individuals who were held in Sevzheldorlag (848 sentenced in 1940) and names 94 who died in captivity but does not specify where they died or were buried.
Seven Sevzheldorlag sites in "Russia's Necropolis"
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Kozhva settlement. Sevzheldorlag burial ground (1938-1941)
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Staraya Abez. Prisoners burial ground (1938-1940)
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Yosser outpost (c)* Sevzheldorlag burial ground (1940-1956)
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Sevzheldorlag and Synya camp farm burials (1940s)
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Sarmayu rail station. Pechorzheldorlag burials (1940s-1950s)
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Kadzherom (c)* Deportees, Sevzheldorlag & POW graves (1950s)
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Obskaya station (c)* Obsklag graves (1947-1950s)