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Yukhnov


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en_nameYukhnov
ru_nameЮхнов
image_skylineJuchnow-Postamt.jpg
image_captionPost office in Yukhnov
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map_label_positionright
image_coaYukhnov COA (Smolensk Governorate) (1780).png
federal_subjectKaluga Oblast
federal_subject_ref
adm_district_jurYukhnovsky District
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adm_ctr_ofYukhnovsky District
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inhabloc_catTown
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mun_district_jurYukhnovsky Municipal District
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urban_settlement_jurYukhnov Urban Settlement
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mun_admctr_of1Yukhnovsky Municipal District
mun_admctr_of1_ref
mun_admctr_of2Yukhnov Urban Settlement
mun_admctr_of2_ref
pop_2010census7056
pop_2010census_ref
established_date1410
established_titleKnown since
current_cat_date1777
postal_codes249910, 249911, 249929
websitehttps://angrykpi.com/ru

Yukhnov () is a town and the administrative center of Yukhnovsky District in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Kunava River (Oka's basin) 85 km northwest of Kaluga, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

History

It has been known since 1410. Town status was granted in 1777.

During the Second World War the town was occupied by the Germans from October 5, 1941 to March 5, 1942. In late 1941, the Germans operated the Dulag 112 prisoner-of-war camp in the town.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Yukhnov serves as the administrative center of Yukhnovsky District, to which it is directly subordinated. As a municipal division, the town of Yukhnov is incorporated within Yukhnovsky Municipal District as Yukhnov Urban Settlement.

Notable people

  • Mikhail Yanshin
  • Valentin Koptyug
  • Mikhail Rusakov

References

Notes

Sources

References

  1. {{ru-pop-ref. 2010Census
  2. Yevgeny Pospelov. Geographical names of Russia: Toponymic dictionary: More than 4,000 units. - M.: AST; Astrel, 2008. — 528 p. — 1500 copies. — ISBN 978-5-17-054966-5
  3. (2022). "The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos 1933–1945. Volume IV". Indiana University Press, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
  4. {{OKATO reference. 29 250
  5. Law #369-OZ
  6. М. М. Яншин. Статьи, воспоминания, письма, М., 1984
  7. Грученко Г. И.. "В начале пути. Валентин Афанасьевич Коптюг (1931—1997)". Издательский дом Первое Сентября.
  8. "Михаил Петрович Русаков (1892) — Открытый список".
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