Pochinok, Pochinkovsky District, Smolensk Oblast

Pochinok
Починок
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Pochinok
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Pochinok
Pochinok (Smolensk Oblast)
Coordinates: 54°24′N 32°27′E / 54.400°N 32.450°E / 54.400; 32.450
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSmolensk Oblast
Administrative districtPochinkovsky District
Urban settlementSelsovietPochinkovskoye
Village1811
Town status since1926
Area
 • Total
10.46 km2 (4.04 sq mi)
Elevation
205 m (673 ft)
Population
 • Total
8,776
 • Estimate 
(2024)
7,351 (−16.2%)
 • Density839.0/km2 (2,173/sq mi)
 • Capital ofPochinkovsky District, Pochinkovskoye Urban Settlement
 • Municipal districtPochinkovsky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementPochinkovskoye Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofPochinkovsky Municipal District, Pochinkovskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal codes
216450, 216499
OKTMO ID66633101001

Pochinok (Russian: Почи́нок) is a town and the administrative center of Pochinkovsky District in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Khmara River (Dnieper's basin) 62 kilometers (39 mi) southeast of Smolensk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 8,776 (2010 census); 9,578 (2002 census); 10,753 (1989 Soviet census).