Rognedino Explained

En Name:Rognedino
Ru Name:Рогнедино
Coordinates:53.8°N 33.5603°W
Map Label Position:left
Federal Subject:Bryansk Oblast
Adm Ctr Of1:Town of oblast significance of Rognedino
Adm Ctr Of2:Rognedinsky District
Inhabloc Cat:Town
Mun District Jur:Rognedinsky Municipal District
Urban Settlement Jur:Rognedinsky Urban Settlement
Mun Admctr Of1:Rognedinsky Municipal District
Mun Admctr Of2:Rognedinsky Urban Settlement
Pop 2010Census:3158
Established Date:1168
Established Title:First mentioned
Current Cat Date:1986
Postal Codes:242770
Dialing Codes:48331
Date:October 2016

Rognedino (Russian: Рогне́дино) is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center Rognedinsky District Bryansk Oblast of Russia. Population:

Located 96 km north-west of Bryansk, the administrative center of the region, 15km north of Dubrovka railway station.

History

First mentioned in 1168, the name given by the name of Princess Rogneda sisters Smolensk (later - Kiev) Prince Rostislav Mstislavovitch.

In the village there is flax factory. Peat extraction is carried out in the area.