En Name: | Bykovo |
Ru Name: | Быко́во |
Map Label Position: | bottom |
Image Coa: | Bykovo coat of arms.png |
Coa Caption: | Coat of arms of Bykovo |
Federal Subject: | Moscow Oblast |
Adm District Jur: | Ramensky District |
Inhabloc Cat: | Urban-type settlement |
Pop 2010Census: | 10391 |
Bykovo (ru|Быко́во) is an urban locality (a work settlement) in Ramensky District of Moscow Oblast, located 34km (21miles) southeast of Moscow. Population:
It was founded in 1861–1862 upon construction of the Moscow-Ryazan railroad, replacing the former village 1.5km (00.9miles) to the south. Work settlement status was granted to it in 1962.
The Bykovo Airport and an aircraft repair facility are located here.
Bykovo is a home (and a place of birth) for Pavel Chukhrai, Vladimir Sorokin, and Nikolay Rastorguyev.