Fokino, Bryansk Oblast

Fokino (Russian: Фо́кино) is a town in Bryansk Oblast, Russia, located on the Bolva River (Desna's tributary) 16 kilometers (9.9 mi) north of Bryansk.

[9] Town status was granted to it in 1954.

[citation needed] Within the framework of administrative divisions, Fokino is incorporated as Fokinsky Urban Administrative Okrug—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

[1] As a municipal division, Fokinsky Urban Administrative Okrug is incorporated as Fokino Urban Okrug.

[2] Prior to January 1, 2013, Fokino was administratively incorporated as a town of district significance within Dyatkovsky District.