Kalinovka () is a rural locality (a '' selo'') in Khomutovsky District of

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, located about east of the

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with

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and only from the M3 highway. Kalinovka is known for being the birthplace of

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(1894–1971).

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Rural localities in Kursk Oblast Dmitriyevsky Uyezd {{KurskOblast-geo-stub