Mayakovskoye

Mayakovskoye
Маяко́вское
The Angrapa River in Mayakovskoye
The Angrapa River in Mayakovskoye
Location of Mayakovskoye
Map
Mayakovskoye is located in Kaliningrad Oblast
Mayakovskoye
Mayakovskoye
Location of Mayakovskoye
Mayakovskoye is located in European Russia
Mayakovskoye
Mayakovskoye
Mayakovskoye (European Russia)
Mayakovskoye is located in Russia
Mayakovskoye
Mayakovskoye
Mayakovskoye (Russia)
Coordinates: 54°31′12″N 22°03′56″E / 54.52000°N 22.06556°E / 54.52000; 22.06556
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKaliningrad Oblast
Administrative districtGusevsky District
First mentioned1515
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 • Total913
Time zoneUTC+2 (MSK–1 Edit this on Wikidata[2])
Postal code(s)[3]
238033Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID27709000231

Mayakovskoye (Russian: Маяко́вское; German: Nemmersdorf; Lithuanian: Nemirkiemis) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Gusevsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the banks of the Angrapa River. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Gusev.[4]

The village became known during World War II on October 22, 1944 as the site of the first Soviet war crime on German territory against German women, French and Belgian POWs—the Nemmersdorf massacre.

  1. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  2. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  3. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference sgk was invoked but never defined (see the help page).