Ulyanovo, Kaliningrad Oblast
Settlement in Kaliningrad Oblast
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Ulyanovo (Russian: Ульяново; Polish: Krupyszki;[3] Lithuanian: Kraupiškas) is a rural locality in Nemansky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the region of Lithuania Minor. It has a population of 607 (2010 census);[4]
Ulyanovo
Ульяново | |
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Old church ruins | |
 Interactive map of Ulyanovo | |
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| Coordinates: 54°50′N 22°5′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kaliningrad Oblast |
| First mentioned | 1352 |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Population | |
• Estimate (2010) | 607 ) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (MSK–1  [1]) |
| Postal code[2] | 238716 |
| OKTMO ID | 27714000331 |
History
The village was first mentioned in 1352. Lithuanian church services were held at the local church.[5] Three annual cattle and horse fairs were held in the settlement in the late 19th century.[3]
Under Nazi Germany, the village was renamed Breitenstein to erase traces of Lithuanian origin.