Popkovo is a village in the Kardymovsky district of the Smolensk region of Russia . Included in the Tyushinsky rural settlement. Population - 27 inhabitants ( 2007 ).
| Village | |
| Popkovo | |
|---|---|
| A country |  Russia |
| Subject of the federation | Smolensk region |
| Municipal district | Kardymovsky |
| Rural settlement | Tyushinskoe |
| History and geography | |
| Square | 0.2 km² |
| Climate type | moderate continental |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 27 people ( 2007 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +7 48167 |
| Postcode | 215850 |
| OKATO code | 66223832022 |
| OKTMO code | |
Located in the central part of the region, 12 km south-west of Kardymov , 10 km south of the P134 highway “The Old Smolensk Road” Smolensk - Dorogobuzh - Vyazma - Zubtsov , on the bank of the Dnieper River . 3 km east of the village is the railway station Konets on the Smolensk - Sukhinichi line .
History
During the Great Patriotic War, the village was occupied by Hitler's troops in August 1941 , liberated in September 1943 . [one]