Golovchino

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Golovchino ({{langx|ru|Головчино}}) 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: {{ru-census2010|4,716|;}} {{ru-census2002|5,288|.}} 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.{{Cite web |date=2023-05-22 |title=Fire engulfs administrative building in Belgorod Oblast, alleged drone attack reported |url=https://news.yahoo.com/fire-engulfs-administrative-building-belgorod-082300352.html |access-date=2023-05-22 |website=Yahoo News |language=en-US}}

Geography

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

Khotmyzhsk Station, a station of South-Eastern railway of Russian Railways, is located within Golovchino. The Belgorod-Okhtyrka highway passes through Goliovchino.

References

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Category:Rural localities in Grayvoronsky District

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