Bykanovo, Oktyabrsky District, Kursk Oblast

Bykanovo (Быканово) is a rural locality (село) in Nikolsky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Oktyabrsky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population:

Geography
The village is located on the Vilna River (a left tributary of the Rogozna in the Seym River basin), 79 km from the Russia–Ukraine border, 26 km north-west of Kursk, 20 km north-west of the district center – the urban-type settlement Pryamitsyno, 3 km from the selsoviet center – Stoyanova.

Bykanovo has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb in the Köppen climate classification).
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Transport
Bykanovo is located 20 km from the federal route Crimea Highway (a part of the European route ), 16.5 km from the road of regional importance  (Kursk – Lgov – Rylsk – border with Ukraine), 2 km from the road of intermunicipal significance  (Dyakonovo – Starkovo – Sokolovka), 1 km from the road  (38N-073 – Stoyanova), 18 km from the nearest railway halt 433 km (railway line Lgov I — Kursk).

The rural locality is situated 35.5 km from Kursk Vostochny Airport, 140 km from Belgorod International Airport and 238 km from Voronezh Peter the Great Airport.