| En Name: | Zhukovka |
| Ru Name: | Жуковка |
| Coordinates: | 53.5333°N 77°W |
| Map Label Position: | right |
| Image Coa: | Zhukovka_coat_of_arms.jpg |
| Federal Subject: | Bryansk Oblast |
| Adm District Jur: | Zhukovsky District |
| Adm Selsoviet Jur: | Zhukovsky |
| Adm Selsoviet Type: | Urban Administrative Okrug |
| Adm Ctr Of1: | Zhukovsky District |
| Adm Ctr Of2: | Zhukovsky Urban Administrative Okrug |
| Inhabloc Cat: | Town |
| Mun District Jur: | Zhukovsky Municipal District |
| Urban Settlement Jur: | Zhukovskoye Urban Settlement |
| Mun Admctr Of1: | Zhukovsky Municipal District |
| Mun Admctr Of2: | Zhukovskoye Urban Settlement |
| Pop 2010Census: | 18269 |
| Established Date: | 1868 |
| Current Cat Date: | 1962 |
Zhukovka (Russian: Жуковка) is a town and the administrative center of Zhukovsky District in Bryansk Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Desna River (Dnieper's basin) 56km (35miles) northwest of Bryansk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:
It was founded in 1868 as a railway station on the Riga–Oryol railway. In the years that followed, a settlement grew around the Zhukovka station. In 1914, there were fewer than 2,000 inhabitants. During World War II, it was occupied by the Germans on August 24, 1941. Town status was granted to it in 1962.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zhukovka serves as the administrative center of Zhukovsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with seven rural localities, incorporated within Zhukovsky District as Zhukovsky Urban Administrative Okrug.[2] As a municipal division, Zhukovsky Urban Administrative Okrug is incorporated within Zhukovsky Municipal District as Zhukovskoye Urban Settlement.[3]
The 43km (27miles) railway branch line leads to Kletnya.