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Timonovo

Selo in Belgorod Oblast, Russia

Timonovo Тимоново
Selo
50°19′N 38°03′E / 50.317°N 38.050°E / 50.317; 38.050^[1]
Country	Russia
Region	Belgorod Oblast
District	Valuysky District
Population (2010)
• Total	479
Time zone	UTC+3:00
Post Code	309962

Timonovo (Russian: Тимоново) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Timonovskoye Rural Settlement, Valuysky District, Belgorod Oblast, Russia. The population was 479 as of 2010.^[2] There are 7 streets.

History

On 18 August 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the village was evacuated due to a fire at an ammunition store.^[3]^[4]

Geography

Timonovo is located 15 km north of Valuyki (the district's administrative centre) by road. Basovo is the nearest rural locality.^[5]

References

^ Карта Валуйского района Белгородской области
^ "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Белгородская область. 15. Численность неселения городских и сельских населённых пунктов" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-11-23. Retrieved 2019-09-16.
^ Arpan Rai (18 August 2022). "Russians flee huge fire at arms storage depot near Ukraine border". Independent.co.uk. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
^ RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service (19 August 2022). "Fire Erupts At Munitions Depot In Russian Border Region Near Ukraine's Kharkiv". Retrieved 19 August 2022.
^ Расстояние от Тимонова до Валуйков