Kalinino, Kaliningrad Oblast

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Kalinino
Калинино
Rural locality
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Old church ruins
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Kalinino is located in Kaliningrad Oblast
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Location of Kalinino
Kalinino is located in European Russia
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Kalinino (European Russia)
Kalinino is located in Russia
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Kalinino (Russia)
Coordinates: 54°26′50″N 22°34′30″E / 54.44722°N 22.57500°E / 54.44722; 22.57500
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKaliningrad Oblast
First mentioned1539
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (MSK–1 Edit this on Wikidata[1])
Postal code(s)[2]
238024Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID27624406141

Kalinino (Russian: Калинино; Lithuanian: Mielkiemis) is a rural locality in Nesterovsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, close to the borders with Lithuania and Poland. It has a population of 499 (2010 Census);[3]

History

The village was first mentioned in 1539. The Metalski Polish noble family lived in the village in the past.[4][5] In 1877, the village had a population of 689, mostly employed in farming and cattle and horse breeding.[5]

Under Nazi Germany, the village was renamed Birkenmühle to erase traces of Lithuanian origin.

References

  1. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  2. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  3. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  4. ^ Kętrzyński, Wojciech (1882). O ludności polskiej w Prusiech niegdyś krzyżackich (in Polish). Lwów: Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. p. 583.
  5. ^ a b Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom VI (in Polish). Warszawa. 1885. p. 242.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)