Katyn (rural locality)
Katyn
Катынь | |
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Interactive map of Katyn | |
Katyn Location of Katyn Katyn Katyn (European Russia) Katyn Katyn (Smolensk Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 54°46′12.32″N 31°41′23.32″E / 54.7700889°N 31.6898111°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Smolensk Oblast |
| Elevation | 167 m (548 ft) |
| Population | |
• Estimate (2002) | 1,737 ) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code | 214522 |
| Dialing code | +7 481 |
| OKTMO ID | 66644436101 |
Katyn (Russian: Кáтынь [ˈkatɨnʲ]; Polish: Katyń [ˈkatɨɲ]) is a rural locality (a selo) in Smolensky District of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located approximately 20 kilometers (12 mi) to the west of Smolensk, the administrative center of the oblast. The village had a population of 1,737 in 2007.