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Golovchino

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Golovchino () is a rural locality (a selo) in Grayvoronsky District of Belgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the banks the Vorskla River (the left tributary of the Dnieper River). Population: The name of the village, Golovchino, is associated with count Gavrila Ivanovich Golovkin (1660-1734), a prominent member of the government of Peter the Great. In 2023 an administrative building caught on fire; officials blamed a quadcopter.

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Place details

Locality
Головчино
Region
Белгородская область
Country
Россия
Population
5,356
Timezone
Europe/Moscow

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Key facts

Russian inhabited locality.en_name
Golovchino
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
Головчино
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File:С. Головчино, Грайворонский р-н, Белгородская обл. Парк 19 в. "Слобода Хорватов Головчино".JPG
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The park in Golovchino
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Rural locality
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4,716
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
village
Country
Russia
Population
4621
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
Головчино, Грайворонский р-н, Белгородская обл. Преображенский храм, 1796.JPG
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postal code
309377
Commons category
Golovchino
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Golovchino () is a rural locality (a selo) in Grayvoronsky District of Belgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the banks the Vorskla River (the left tributary of the Dnieper River). Population: The name of the village, Golovchino, is associated with count Gavrila Ivanovich Golovkin (1660-1734), a prominent member of the government of Peter the Great. In 2023 an administrative building caught on fire; officials blamed a quadcopter.

==Geography== Golovchino is located at the confluence of the and the Vorskla River, making it 11 kilometers Northeast of Grayvoron, the administrative center of the Grayvoronsky District, and 55 kilometers west of Belgorod.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Golovchino” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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