Luchenki is a village in the Velizh district of the Smolensk region of Russia . It is part of the Belyaevsky rural settlement.
| Village | |
| Archers | |
|---|---|
| A country |  Russia |
| Subject of the federation | Smolensk region |
| Municipal District | Velizh |
| Rural settlement | Belyaevskoe |
| History and Geography | |
| Climate type | moderately continental |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +7 48132 |
| Postcode | 216290 |
| OKATO Code | 66203810008 |
| OKTMO Code | |
It is located in the northwestern part of the region 22 km southwest of Velizh , 21 km south of the P133 Smolensk - Nevel highway, on the banks of the Western Dvina River . Rudnya railway station on the Smolensk - Vitebsk line is located 81 km south of the village.
History
During the Great Patriotic War, the village was occupied by Nazi troops in July 1941 , liberated in September 1943 . [one]