Safonovo, Safonovsky District, Smolensk Oblast
Safonovo
Сафоново | |
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Lenina Street in Safonovo | |
Location of Safonovo | |
| Coordinates: 55°07′N 33°15′E / 55.117°N 33.250°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Smolensk Oblast |
| Administrative district | Safonovsky District |
| Urban settlement | Safonovskoye |
| First mentioned | 1859 |
| Town status since | 1952 |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.43 km2 (11.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 213 m (699 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 46,116 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
| • Capital of | Safonovsky District, Safonovskoye Urban Settlement |
| • Municipal district | Safonovsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Safonovskoye Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Safonovsky Municipal District, Safonovskoye Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 215500, 215502, 215503, 215505, 215506, 215569 |
| OKTMO ID | 66641101001 |
Safonovo (Russian: Сафо́ново) is a town and the administrative center of Safonovsky District in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Vopets River 102 kilometers (63 mi) northeast of Smolensk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 46,116 (2010 Census); 48,209 (2002 Census); 56,571 (1989 Soviet census).