Volkovo is a village in the Rudnyansky district of the Smolensk region of Russia . Included in the Lubavichsky rural settlement. Population - 196 inhabitants ( 2007 ).
| Village | |
| Volkovo | |
|---|---|
| A country |  Russia |
| Subject of the federation | Smolensk region |
| Municipal district | Rudnyansky |
| Rural settlement | Lyubavichskoe |
| History and geography | |
| Square | 1.3 km² |
| Climate type | moderate continental |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 196 people ( 2007 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +7 48141 |
| Postcode | 216733 |
| OKATO code | 66238850005 |
| OKTMO code | |
Located in the western part of the region, 20 km south-west of Rudny , 10 km north of the M1 Belarus road, on the banks of the Olshanka River. 13 km south 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 October 1943 . [one]