Volkovo (russian: links=no, Волково) is a
rural locality () in Vablinsky Selsoviet Rural Settlement,
Konyshyovsky District,
Kursk Oblast,
Russia. Population:
Geography
The village is located on the Vablya River (a tributary of the Prutishche in the basin of the
Seym
The Seim (also transcribed as Seym and Sejm, in ; ) is a west-flowing river in Russia and Ukraine. Its length is (250 km within Ukraine) and its basin area about . It is the largest tributary of the Desna.
Places on the river are: Kursk, Kurch ...
), 77 km from the
Russia–Ukraine border, 54.5 km north-west of
Kursk
Kursk ( rus, Курск, p=ˈkursk) is a city and the administrative center of Kursk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kur, Tuskar, and Seym rivers. The area around Kursk was the site of a turning point in the Soviet–German stru ...
, 37 km north-west of the district center – the urban-type settlement
Konyshyovka
Konyshyovka ( Russian: Конышёвка) is an urban-type settlement, the administrative center of Konyshyovsky District in Kursk Oblast, Russia. The population was
History
Konyshyovka was first mentioned in the 19th century as the village on ...
, 21 km from the selsoviet center –
Vablya.
; Climate
Volkovo has a warm-summer
humid continental climate (''Dfb'' in the
Köppen climate classification).
Transport
Volkovo is located 24 km from the federal route
Crimea Highway, 10.5 km from the road of regional importance (
Fatezh
Fatezh (russian: Фате́ж) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town and the administrative center of Fatezhsky District in Kursk Oblast, Russia, located on thUsozha River north of Kursk, the administrative center of the oblast. Popul ...
–
Dmitriyev
Dmitriyev or Dmitriev (russian: Дми́триев) is a common Russians, Russian surname that is derived from the male given name Dmitry and literally means ''Dmitry's''. It may refer to:
*Aleksandr Dmitriyev (conductor) (born 1935), Russian condu ...
), 5.5 km from the road (Konyshyovka –
Zhigayevo
Zhigayevo (russian: links=no, Жигаево) is a rural locality () in Vablinsky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Konyshyovsky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population:
Geography
The village is located on the Zhigayevka River (a left tributar ...
– 38K-038), 0.5 km from the road of intermunicipal significance (38K-005 –
Ryzhkovo –
Lukyanchikovo), on the road (Ryzhkovo – Volkovo), 16 km from the nearest railway halt ''552 km''
(railway line Navlya – Lgov-Kiyevsky).
The rural locality is situated 59 km from
Kursk Vostochny Airport
Kursk Vostochny Airport (russian: Аэропорт Курск-Восточный) , also known as Khalino, Kursk-Khalino, is an interceptor aircraft base in Kursk Oblast, Russia, located 7 km east of Kursk
Kursk ( rus, Курск, p=ˈku ...
, 165 km from
Belgorod International Airport and 257 km from
Voronezh Peter the Great Airport.
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Rural localities in Konyshyovsky District
Dmitriyevsky Uyezd
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