Livenka, Belgorod Oblast
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Livenka is a village (selo) in Krasnogvardeysky District
of Belgorod Oblast
, Russia
, located 29 kilometres (18 mi) from the town of Biryuch
, the administrative center of the district.
It was founded in 1681 by Vasily Livenets as an outpost settlement. In 1943, the battle of Nikolayevka
took place in the vicinity of this village.
Krasnogvardeysky District, Belgorod Oblast
Krasnogvardeysky District is an administrative district , one of the 21 in Belgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Krasnogvardeysky Municipal District. Its administrative center is the town of Biryuch. Population: 44,156 ; Population of Biryuch accounts for 19.3% of the...
of Belgorod Oblast
Belgorod Oblast
Belgorod Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Belgorod. Population: 1,532,670 .-History:...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, located 29 kilometres (18 mi) from the town of Biryuch
Biryuch
Biryuch is a town and the administrative center of Krasnogvardeysky District of Belgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the bank of the Tikhaya Sosna River. Population:...
, the administrative center of the district.
It was founded in 1681 by Vasily Livenets as an outpost settlement. In 1943, the battle of Nikolayevka
Battle of Nikolayevka
The Battle of Nikolayevka was fought in January 1943, as a small part of the larger Battle of Stalingrad. The Battle pitted forces of the Italian 8th Army's Alpini Corps against the four Soviet Armies of the Voronezh Front...
took place in the vicinity of this village.