Tim, Kursk Oblast
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Tim () is an urban locality (an
urban-type settlement Urban-type settlement, abbreviated: ; , abbreviated: ; ; ; ; . is an official designation for lesser urbanized settlements, used in several Central and Eastern Europe, Central and Eastern European countries. The term was primarily used in the So ...
) in
Timsky District Timsky District () is an administrativeResolution #489 and municipalLaw #48-ZKO district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center ...
of
Kursk Oblast Kursk Oblast (, ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Kursk. As of the 2021 Russian census, 2021 census, Kursk Oblast had a pop ...
,
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. Population:


History

Initially a village, it was granted town status and renamed Tim in 1779. In 1872, there were 73 craftsmen and two small factories in Tim. In the late 19th century, Tim hosted two weekly markets. During
World War II World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...
, the German occupiers operated a
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forced labour Forced labour, or unfree labour, is any work relation, especially in modern or early modern history, in which people are employed against their will with the threat of destitution, detention, or violence, including death or other forms of ...
battalion in Tim.


References

Urban-type settlements in Kursk Oblast Timsky Uyezd {{KurskOblast-geo-stub Populated places in Russia that lost city or town status