Popovo-Lezhachi, Russia
Попово-Лежачи
Popovo-Lezhachi is a town of 1,177 people in Kursk Oblast, Russia.
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About Popovo-Lezhachi
Popovo-Lezhachi (Russian: Попово-Лежачи; Ukrainian: Попово-Лежачі) is a village (село) in Glushkovsky District in Kursk Oblast of western Russia. The population was 1,177 as of 2010.
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History
The settlement was first mentioned in a written source in 1685.
Popovo-Lezhachi has suffered casualties during the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Tëtkino 4 km southwest, about 4 min by car
- Glushkovo 21 km east, about 21 min by car
- Ryl’sk 38 km northeast, about 38 min by car
- Korenevo 41 km east, about 41 min by car
- Sudzha 66 km east, about 1 h by car
- Guyevo 69 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Khomutovka 71 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- L’govskiy 75 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Bol’shoye Soldatskoye 81 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Imeni Karla Libknekhta 86 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
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