Country Russia | Federal subject Republic of Karelia | |
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Administrative district Medvezhyegorsky District Municipal district Medvezhyegorsky Municipal District Urban settlement Pindushskoye Urban Settlement Administrative center of Pindushskoye Urban Settlement | ||
Pindushi (Russian: Пи́ндуши; Karelian: Pinduši; Finnish: Pinduinen) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Medvezhyegorsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the northern tip of Lake Onega, 160 kilometers (99 mi) north of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 4,598.
Contents
- Map of Pindushi Republic of Karelia Russia 186323
- History
- Administrative and municipal status
- References
Map of Pindushi, Republic of Karelia, Russia, 186323
History
It was established in 1933 and granted urban-type settlement status in 1950.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Pindushi is subordinated to Medvezhyegorsky District. As a municipal division, Pindushi, together with eight rural localities, is incorporated within Medvezhyegorsky Municipal District as Pindushskoye Urban Settlement.
References
Pindushi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA