Nivischi is a village in the Smolensk district of the Smolensk region of Russia . It is part of the Gnezdovsky rural settlement. The population is 54 inhabitants ( 2007 ).
| Village | |
| Nivischi | |
|---|---|
| A country |  Russia |
| Subject of the federation | Smolensk region |
| Municipal District | Smolensky |
| Rural settlement | Gnezdovskoe |
| History and Geography | |
| Area | 1 km² |
| Climate type | moderately continental |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 54 people ( 2007 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +7 481 |
| Postcode | 214034 |
| OKATO Code | 66244821007 |
| OKTMO Code | |
It is located in the western part of the region 12 km west of Smolensk , 3 km north of the A141 Orel - Vitebsk highway. 1 km south of the village is the Rakitnaya railway station on the Moscow - Minsk line .
History
During the Great Patriotic War, the village was occupied by Nazi troops in July 1941 , liberated in September 1943 [1] .