Vatutino (Russian: Ватýтино) is a rural locality (a selo) in Valuysky District, Belgorod Oblast, Russia. The population was 27 as of 2010.[2] There is 1 street.
Vatutino
Ватутино | |
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Selo | |
Coordinates: 50°17′N 38°18′E / 50.283°N 38.300°E[1] | |
Country | Russia |
Region | Belgorod Oblast |
District | Valuysky District |
Time zone | UTC+3:00 |
The locality is named after Nikolai Vatutin (1901–1944), a Russian military commander of the Great Patriotic War. It had been known as Chepukhino (Russian: Чепухино) for centuries until 1968.
Geography
editVatutino is located 23 km northeast of Valuyki (the district's administrative centre) by road. Voronovka is the nearest rural locality.[3]
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