Sukhinichi
Encyclopedia
Sukhinichi is a town and the administrative center of Sukhinichsky District
of Kaluga Oblast
, Russia
, a large railway junction on the Moscow
–Bryansk
line, situated 105 kilometres (65.2 mi) southwest of Kaluga
. The town is located on the Bryn River. Population:
It was founded as a village (selo) in the first half of the 18th century. It was granted town status in 1840. It has grown mainly due to the development of the railway.
Sukhinichsky District
Sukhinichsky District is an administrative district , one of the 24 in Kaluga Oblast, Russia....
of Kaluga Oblast
Kaluga Oblast
Kaluga Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Kaluga.-Geography:Kaluga Oblast is located in the central part of the East European Plain. The Smolensk Highland lays in the western and north-western part of the oblast, while the Central Russian Highland -...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, a large railway junction on the Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
–Bryansk
Bryansk
Bryansk is a city and the administrative center of Bryansk Oblast, Russia, located southwest of Moscow. Population: -History:The first written mention of Bryansk was in 1146, in the Hypatian Codex, as Debryansk...
line, situated 105 kilometres (65.2 mi) southwest of Kaluga
Kaluga
Kaluga is a city and the administrative center of Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Oka River southwest of Moscow. Population: It is served by Grabtsevo Airport.-History:...
. The town is located on the Bryn River. Population:
It was founded as a village (selo) in the first half of the 18th century. It was granted town status in 1840. It has grown mainly due to the development of the railway.