Plaksino, Kursk Oblast
Rural locality in Kursk Oblast, Russia
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Plaksino (Russian: Плаксино) is a rural locality (Russian: деревня, lit. 'village') in Kosteltsevsky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Kurchatovsky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: 27 (2010 census);[2] 51 (2002 census);[6]
Plaksino
Плаксино | |
|---|---|
Village[1] | |
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| Coordinates: 51°43′11″N 35°44′15″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kursk Oblast |
| Administrative district | Kurchatovsky District[1] |
| SelsovietSelsoviet | Kosteltsevsky |
| Population | |
• Total | 27 |
• Estimate (2010) | 27 (0%) |
| • Municipal district | Kurchatovsky Municipal District[3] |
| • Rural settlement | Kosteltsevsky Selsoviet Rural Settlement[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| Postal code[5] | 307250 |
| Dialing code | +7 47131 |
| OKTMO ID | 38621425166 |
| Website | костельцевский-сельсовет |
Geography
The village is located on the Lomna River (a right tributary of the Seym), 69 km from the Russia–Ukraine border, 32 km west of Kursk, 9 km north-east of the district center – the town Kurchatov, 17 km from the selsoviet center – Kosteltsevo.[7]
Climate
Plaksino has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb in the Köppen climate classification).
Transport
Plaksino is located 23 km from the federal route M-2 Crimea Highway, 6 km from the road of regional importance 38K-017 (Kursk – Lgov – Rylsk – border with Ukraine), 1.5 km from the road of intermunicipal significance 38H-575 (Seym River – Mosolovo – Nizhneye Soskovo), 2 km from the road 38H-576 (38N-575 – Zolotukhino),[8] 7,5 km from the nearest railway halt 433 km[9] (railway line Lgov I — Kursk).
Plaksino is situated 38 km from Kursk Vostochny Airport, 132 km from Belgorod International Airport and 241 km from Voronezh Peter the Great Airport.
