En Name: | Tim | ||||||
Ru Name: | Тим | ||||||
Map Label Position: | bottom | ||||||
Federal Subject: | Kursk Oblast | ||||||
Adm District Jur: | Timsky District | ||||||
Inhabloc Cat: | Urban-type settlement | ||||||
Pop 2010Census: | 3186 | ||||||
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Tim (ru|Тим) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Timsky District of Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population:
Initially a village, it was granted town status and renamed Tim in 1779.[1] In 1872, there were 73 craftsmen and two small factories in Tim.[1] In the late 19th century, Tim hosted two weekly markets.[1]
During World War II, the German occupiers operated a Jewish forced labour battalion in Tim.[2]