Brykino, Vologda Oblast Explained

Official Name:Brykino
Native Name:Брыкино
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Russia Vologda Oblast#Russia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Russia
Subdivision Name1:Vologda Oblast
Subdivision Name3:Sheksninsky District
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Utc Offset1:+3:00
Coordinates:59.3667°N 74°W[1]

Brykino (Russian: Брыкино) is a rural locality (a village) in Sizemskoye Rural Settlement, Sheksninsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 14 as of 2002.[2]

Geography

Brykino is located 57 km north of Sheksna (the district's administrative centre) by road. Knyazhe is the nearest rural locality.[3]

The Oblast features alternating expansive river valleys and hilly moraines. Its western section is drained by streams feeding into the upper Volga River, while the eastern portion is part of the Northern Dvina River basin, flowing into it through the Sukhona River.

Notes and References

  1. https://mapdata.ru/vologodskaya-oblast/sheksninskiy-rayon/derevnya-brikino/ Деревня Брыкино на карте
  2. Данные переписи 2002 года: таблица 2С. М.: Федеральная служба государственной статистики, 2004.
  3. http://allroutes.ru/rasstoyanie_sheksna_brykino-35 Расстояние от Шексны до Брыкина