Zamoschye is a village in the Smolensk district of the Smolensk region of Russia . It is part of the Volokovsky rural settlement. The population is 241 inhabitants ( 2007 ).
| Village | |
| Zamoshche | |
|---|---|
| A country |  Russia |
| Subject of the federation | Smolensk region |
| Municipal District | Smolensky |
| Rural settlement | Volokovskoe |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | 0.8 km² |
| Climate type | moderately continental |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 241 people ( 2007 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +7 481 |
| Postcode | 214568 |
| OKATO Code | 66244815017 |
| OKTMO Code | |
It is located in the western part of the region 30 km northwest of Smolensk , 4 km north of the A141 Oryol - Vitebsk highway, on the banks of the Lelekva River. 1.5 km south-east of the village is the Lelekvinskaya railway station on the Smolensk - Vitebsk line .
History
During the Great Patriotic War, the village was occupied by Nazi troops in July 1941 , liberated in September 1943 [1] .