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Yukhnov

Yukhnov (English)
Юхнов (Russian)
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Post office in Yukhnov
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Location of Kaluga Oblast in Russia
Yukhnov is located in Kaluga Oblast
Yukhnov
Yukhnov
Location of Yukhnov in Kaluga Oblast
Coordinates: 54°44′40″N 35°13′47″E / 54.74444°N 35.22972°E / 54.74444; 35.22972Coordinates: 54°44′40″N 35°13′47″E / 54.74444°N 35.22972°E / 54.74444; 35.22972
Coat of Arms of Yukhnov (Kaluga oblast) (1780).png
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of 2013)
Country Russia
Federal subject Kaluga Oblast
Administrative district Yukhnovsky District
Administrative center of Yukhnovsky District
Municipal status (as of October 2013)
Municipal district Yukhnovsky Municipal District
Urban settlement Yukhnov Urban Settlement
Administrative center of Yukhnovsky Municipal District, Yukhnov Urban Settlement
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 7,056 inhabitants
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Known since 1410
Town status since 1777
Postal code(s) 249910, 249911, 249929
Official website
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Yukhnov (Russian: Ю́хнов) is a town and the administrative center of Yukhnovsky District in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Kunava River (Oka's basin) 85 kilometers (53 mi) northwest of Kaluga, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 7,056 (2010 Census);7,692 (2002 Census);6,059 (1989 Census).

It has been known since 1410. Town status was granted to it in 1777.During the Second World War the town was occupied by the Nazi German invaders from October 5, 1941 to March 5, 1942.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Yukhnov serves as the administrative center of Yukhnovsky District, to which it is directly subordinated. As a municipal division, the town of Yukhnov is incorporated within Yukhnovsky Municipal District as Yukhnov Urban Settlement.


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