Kovshichi - a village in the Krasninsky district of the Smolensk region of Russia . Included in the Neykovsky rural settlement. Population - 2 inhabitants ( 2007 ).
| Village | |
| Kovshichi | |
|---|---|
| A country |  Russia |
| Subject of the federation | Smolensk region |
| Municipal district | Krasninsky |
| Rural settlement | Neykovskoye |
| History and geography | |
| Square | 0.33 km² |
| Climate type | moderate continental |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 2 people ( 2007 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +7 48145 |
| Postcode | 216100 |
| OKATO code | 66224860006 |
| OKTMO code | |
Located in the western part of the region, 22 km south-west of Krasny , 21 km south of the M1 Belarus road, on the banks of the Mereya River. 20 km north-west of the village there is the Krasnoye railway station on the Moscow - Minsk line .
History
During the Great Patriotic War, the village was occupied by Hitler's troops in July 1941 , liberated in September 1943 . [one]