Bykovo (Russian: Быко́во) is an urban locality (a work settlement) in Ramensky District of Moscow Oblast, located 34 kilometers (21 mi) southeast of Moscow. Population: 10,391 (2010 Census);[1] 9,235 (2002 Census);[5] 10,395 (1989 Census).[6]
Bykovo
Быко́во | |
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Urban-type settlement | |
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Coordinates: 55°37′56″N 38°5′0″E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Moscow Oblast |
Administrative district | Ramensky District |
Population | |
• Total | 10,391 |
• Estimate (2018)[2] | 10,843 (+4.3%) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ![]() |
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OKTMO ID | 46648152051 |
It was founded in 1861–1862 upon construction of the Moscow-Ryazan railroad, replacing the former village 1.5 kilometers (0.93 mi) to the south. Work settlement status was granted to it in 1962.
The Bykovo Airport and an aircraft repair facility are located here.
Bykovo is a home (and a place of birth) for Pavel Chukhrai, Vladimir Sorokin, and Nikolay Rastorguyev.
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